Antimicrobial resistant gene prevalence in soils due to animal manure deposition and long-term pasture management

Antimicrobial resistant gene prevalence in soils due to animal manure deposition and long-term pasture management

The persistence of antimicrobial resistant (AMR) genes in the soil-environment is a concern, yet practices that mitigate AMR are poorly understood, especially in grasslands. Animal manures are widely deposited on grasslands, which are the largest agricultural land-use in the United States. These nut...

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Main Authors: Yichao Yang, Amanda J. Ashworth, Jennifer M. DeBruyn, Lisa M. Durso, Mary Savin, Kim Cook, Philip A. Moore Jr., Phillip R. Owens
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2020-11-01
Series:PeerJ
Subjects:
Soil microbiome
Conservation pasture management
Microbial abundance
Poultry litter
Cattle manure
Water quality
Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/10258.pdf

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