Microbial Biomass in Paddy Soil
Open Access
- 1 September 1985
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in Soil Science and Plant Nutrition
- Vol. 31 (3) , 349-359
- https://doi.org/10.1080/00380768.1985.10557442
Abstract
The authors investigated the role of microorganisms in the paddy soil ecosystem and the influence of fertilizer and manure application on the soil “microbial biomass” in paddy soils using Jenkinson’s fumigation method. The results obtained are summarized as follows.Keywords
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