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. 1998 Aug;64(8):2925–2930. doi: 10.1128/aem.64.8.2925-2930.1998

TABLE 1.

Phosphate release by Renpho sludge, determined after an incubation period of 1 h in the presence of several nitrogen oxidesa

Addition Concn (mM) Mean ± SD of phosphate release (mg of P/g of [dry] weight−1)
None (control) 7.7 ± 0.0
Nitrate 3.6 4.8 ± 0.8
Nitrite 3.6 4.1 ± 0.2
NO 3.6b 3.4 ± 1.3
Nitrous oxide 3.6b 7.7 ± 0.1
Hydroxylamine 3.6 6.5 ± 0.2
a

Data are the averages of two independent incubations. 

b

Concentration in the liquid phase.