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SURVIVAL OF BACTERIAL AND VIRAL PATHOGENS ASSOCIATED WITH ANIMAL MANURE AND BIOSOLIDS IN SOUTHEASTERN U.S. SOIL

Objective

(1) To determine inactivation rates for microbial parameters as related to manure or biosolids waste matrix. (2) To determine inactivation rates for microbial parameters as related to soil type (sandy loam versus clay) and management plan (i.e. immediate incorporation versus delayed incorporation).

Investigators
Brooks, John
Institution
USDA - Agricultural Research Service
Start date
2010
End date
2012
Funding Source
Agricultural Research Service
Project number
6406-12630-006-12R
Accession number
418897
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