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- Ethylene Biosynthesis by Soil Microorganisms - Brief summary of work done by Dr James Cook, a member of the National Academy of Sciences, over the last 20 years.
www.pmac.net/ethcook.htm
- Freedom Organic Companies - Selling Smartbrewers and Microbe Humus. Also provides information on how returning microbial life to soil via their compost tea can restore the soil.
www.freedom-organic.com
- GANE Thematic Programme - The Natural Environment Research Council's Global Nitrogen Enrichment (GANE) research programme. Project details and contact information for many projects relating to soil microbiology.
gane.ceh.ac.uk
- IACR Plant Pathogens Research - Research and contact information for the plant pathogens division of the the Institute of Arable Crops Research at Rothamsted, UK.
www.iacr.bbsrc.ac.uk/ppi/ppiindex.htm
- Methane sources: Rice - Describes methane production and consumption in rice agriculture. Discusses the microorganisms responsible and potential for mitigation of methane emission.
www.GHGonline.org/methanerice.htm
- Microbiological activity in native soils - Impact of land-use change on soil microbiology of the Great Plains, US. Adapted from an article in the Missouri Prairie Journal by Maria Filimonova.
www.pmac.net/mariaf.htm
- Nitrous oxide sources: Tropical Soils - Discusses nitrous oxide emission from tropical soils, the microorganisms repsonsible and the factors which control emissions.
www.GHGonline.org/nitroustropsoil.htm
- NSCSS Applied Soil Microbiology - National Society of Consulting Soil Scientists. Information on bioremediation, wetland treatment, land application of wastewater, septic systems.
nscss.org/mic.html
- Profiles of microorganisms: the microbial world - Includes information and pictures on many aspects of soil microbiology. Covers numerous topics currently under investigation at the University of Edinburgh.
helios.bto.ed.ac.uk/bto/microbes/microbes.htm
- Spanish Group of Soil Enzymology - Officially established in the Spanish Society of Soil Science in July 1997. Working on different subjects related to enzymes in soil. Aims to establish common standard methodologies for determination of soil enzymatical activities in Spain. History, Aims, List of members and presentation of a book.
www.ivia.es/soilenzymology
- The Biodegradation of Oil by Aerobic Bacteria: Lab Experiment - Student paper by Jon Williams, includes details on apparatus and expreimental procedure.
www.accessexcellence.org/AB/IWT/A_Students_Experiment.html
- The IMPACT Project - Dealing with the interactions between microbial inoculants and resident populations in the rhizosphere of agronomically important crops in typical soils.
www.ucc.ie/ucc/research/biomerit
- The Institute of Soil Biology (ISB) - Covering main disciplines and research fields of soil biology i.e. soil zoology, microbiology, chemistry and micromorphology of soils. The Institute is located in Ceske Budejovice, about 160km south of Prague, Czech Republic.
www.jcu.cz/~upb
- University of Aberdeen: Department of Plant & Soil Science Research Profile - Current research projects dealing with soil microbial diversity. Includes contact and publication details.
www.abdn.ac.uk/pss/research/soilmicroprojects.hti
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