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Ammonification Definition:

  • Phase of the nitrogen cycle in which ammonia is released from decomposing organic material.

    Foundations in Microbiology by Kathleen Park Talaro, Arthur Talaro



Ammonification Notes:

Ammonification is a process and a nitrogen cycle's phase in which ammonia is released when the organic material is decomposed. The waste of animal or the buried plant/animal is decomposed to produce organic nitrogen. The fungi or bacteria convert organic form of nitrogen into ammonium.

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