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Ammonification

Ammonification is a biogeochemical process in which organic nitrogen is converted into ammonium (NH₄⁺) through the metabolic activity of decomposer microorganisms, distinguishing it from other nitrogen transformation processes such as nitrification and denitrification.

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The environmental controls that govern the end product of bacterial nitrate respiration

Beate Kraft, Halina E. Tegetmeyer, Ritin Sharma et al. · Science · 2014 · 553 citations · Full text

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Impact of organic manures with and without mineral fertilizers on soil chemical and biological properties under tropical conditions

Kulvinder Kochar Kaur, K. K. Kapoor, Anand P. Gupta · Journal of Plant Nutrition and Soil Science · 2005 · 259 citations

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Shifts between <i>Nitrospira</i> ‐ and <i>Nitrobacter</i> ‐like nitrite oxidizers underlie the response of soil potential nitrite oxidation to changes in tillage practices

Eléonore Attard, Franck Poly, Claire Commeaux et al. · Environmental Microbiology · 2009 · 241 citations

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Regional studies of daily, seasonal and size fraction variability in ammonium remineralization

Patricia M. Glibert · Marine Biology · 1982 · 196 citations

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Isotope fractionation during nitrogen remineralization (ammonification): Implications for nitrogen isotope biogeochemistry

Jürgen Möbius · Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta · 2012 · 192 citations

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Authors

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  1. MD
    Michael Dannenmann

    Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany

    6 publications · 191 citations

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  2. KB
    Klaus Butterbach‐Bahl

    Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany

    5 publications · 140 citations

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  3. SS
    S. Strnadová

    Czech University of Life Sciences Prague, Czechia

    4 publications · 78 citations

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  4. KA
    Kassem Alef

    University of Bayreuth, Germany

    4 publications · 284 citations

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  5. KV
    K. Voříšek

    Czech University of Life Sciences Prague, Czechia

    3 publications · 66 citations

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Institutions

270

  1. Karlsruhe Institute of Technology

    Karlsruhe, Germany

    7 h-index

    33 publications

    1.1K citations

  2. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    7 h-index

    31 publications

    1.4K citations

  3. University of Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    5 h-index

    20 publications

    732 citations

  4. University of Bayreuth

    Bayreuth, Germany

    5 h-index

    11 publications

    700 citations

  5. Institute of Botany

    Beijing, China

    4 h-index

    14 publications

    435 citations

  6. Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg

    Erlangen, Germany

    4 h-index

    10 publications

    241 citations

  7. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    4 h-index

    13 publications

    1.1K citations

  8. Ghent University

    Ghent, Belgium

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    146 citations

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  1. Soil Biology and Biochemistry

    10 publications · 549 citations

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  2. Soil Science Society of America Journal

    SSSAJ · 6 publications · 505 citations

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  3. Limnology and Oceanography

    5 publications · 387 citations

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  4. Water Science & Technology

    5 publications · 145 citations

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  5. Marine Ecology Progress Series

    MEPS · 4 publications · 163 citations

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