Ammonification or Mineralization is performed by bacteria to convert organic nitrogen to ammonia. Nitrification can then occur to convert the ammonium to nitrite and nitrate.

Is Ammonification involved in nitrogen fixation?

Microbially-driven processes such as nitrogen fixation, nitrification, and denitrification, constitute the bulk of nitrogen transformations, and play a critical role in the fate of nitrogen in the Earth's ecosystems.

What is the other name of nitrification?

Nitrification synonyms

In this page you can discover 7 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for nitrification, like: flocculation, biodegradation, deamination, denitrify, solubilization, hydrogen-peroxide and denitrification.