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Zhengyan Miao, Haipeng Shang, Mengjie Lin, Rui Song, Jiashuai He, Xinmei Li, Leikang Sun, Xiaoyong Li, Hangzhao Guo, Yuxia Li, Rongfa Li, Quanjun Liu, Zhibo Feng, Xucun Jia and Qun Wang
Interplanting is an efficient method of improving nutrient utilization. However, the impact of intraspecific interplanting on rhizosphere microbial nitrogen cycling needs to be studied further. In this study, two corn cultivars were selected as the mater...
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Oumaima El bied, Martire Angélica Terrero Turbí, Amalia García-Valero, Ángel Faz Cano and José A. Acosta
This study addresses the challenge of mitigating ammonia and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from stored pig slurry using chemical and biological additives. The research employs dynamic chambers to evaluate the effectiveness of these additives. Chemical a...
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Filipa Vinagre M. Silva and Evelyn
Vegetative pathogens actively grow in foods, metabolizing and dividing their cells. They have consequently become a focus of concern for the food industry, food regulators and food control agencies. Although much has been done by the food industry and fo...
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Charles P. Humphrey, Jr., Nicole Lyons, Ryan Bond, Eban Bean, Michael O?Driscoll and Avian White
Urban runoff from the Boat House Creek watershed was suspected as a main delivery mechanism for fecal indicator bacteria (FIB) to the lower White Oak River Estuary in coastal North Carolina, but the dominant source of waste (animal or human) was unknown....
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Lukas Simon Kriem, Carsten Pietzka, Marc Beckett, Luisa Gärtling and Benjamin Wriedt
Technological advancement in recent decades has allowed for crop cultivation in soilless controlled environments, known as hydroponics, and this is being employed in an increasing number of factories worldwide. With continued local and regional disruptio...
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Yun Zhang, Feng Liu, Yidong Lin, Lei Sun, Xinru Guo, Shuai Yang and Jinlong He
This paper studies the effects of planting plants and coupled microbial fuel cells (MFCs) on the decontamination capacity and purification mechanism of constructed wetlands (CWs). Four systems were set, namely CW-without plants (A1), CW-with plants (A2),...
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Antonio Castro Marin and Fabio Chinnici
Chitosan is a natural biopolymer, which is gaining interest in red winemaking thanks to its ability to inhibit the development of Brettanomyces spp. yeast, or other undesired wine microbial threats. However, little is known about potential side-effects o...
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Lydia S. Abebe, Xinyu Chen and Mark D. Sobsey
The use of porous ceramic filters is promoted globally for household water treatment, but these filters are ineffective in removing viruses from water. In order to increase virus removal, we combine a promising natural coagulant, chitosan, as a pretreatm...
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Eric R. Rozema, Andrew C. VanderZaag, Jeff D. Wood, Aleksandra Drizo, Youbin Zheng, Ali Madani and Robert J. Gordon
Constructed wetlands (CW) are a treatment option for agricultural wastewater. Their ability to adequately function in cold climates continues to be evaluated as they are biologically active systems that depend on microbial and plant activity. In order to...
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Valentine Tellen, George Nkeng and Steven Dentel
Intermittent bio-sand filtration (BSF) is a low-cost process for improving water quality in rural households. This study addresses its two drawbacks: flow limitations requiring excessive waiting, and inadequate purification when high flows are imposed. T...
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