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Glossary A-Z - Nitrification

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Glossary - Nitrification

Nitrification

Transformation from ammonia to nitrate by soil microorganism action; it is made in 2 steps in superficial soil strata:
  • Nitrosation by aerobic nitrous bacteria (Nitrosomonas).
  • Nitration by aerobic nitric bacteria (Nitrobacter).
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