Survival of faecal indicator bacteria in bovine manure incorporated into soil

Aims: Survival of Escherichia coli and enterococci was evaluated in bovine manure incorporated into two Wisconsin soils. Methods and Results: Silty clay loam (SCL) and loamy sand (LS) were mixed with fresh bovine manure, exposed daily to 10 h at 22°C/14 h at 9°C, and watered weekly for 12 weeks. Esc...

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Veröffentlicht in:Letters in applied microbiology 2001-08, Vol.33 (2), p.131-136
Hauptverfasser: Lau, M.M., Ingham, S.C.
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Aims: Survival of Escherichia coli and enterococci was evaluated in bovine manure incorporated into two Wisconsin soils. Methods and Results: Silty clay loam (SCL) and loamy sand (LS) were mixed with fresh bovine manure, exposed daily to 10 h at 22°C/14 h at 9°C, and watered weekly for 12 weeks. Escherichia coli numbers increased 1–2 log cfu g–1, then decreased
ISSN:0266-8254
1472-765X
1365-2673
DOI:10.1046/j.1472-765x.2001.00962.x