Nitrification Definition

Nitrification Sentence Examples

• Several conditions must be fulfilled before nitrification can occur.

• By nitrification this substance rapidly becomes available to succeeding crops.

• But research showed that this process of nitrification is dependent on temperature, aeration and moisture, as is life, and that while nitre-beds can infect one another, the process is stopped by sterilization.

• The first stage in nitrification is ammonia being converted to less toxic nitrite (NO 2 -) by Nitrosomonas sp.

• The process resulting in the formation of nitrates in the soil is spoken of as nitrification.