Effect of mulching on soil miclroatisnl population in guava (Psir8ium guajrava) orchard soil
Year: 2007
Type: article
Abstract: Microbial analysis of rhizosphere soil of meadow guava (Psiclium guajava L.) orchards, given different mulching treatments showed highest fungal and bacterial counts in banana leaf mulch treatment. Black polyethylene mulch had second highest bacterial load but least fungal load after control. The type of microflora varied among different treatments. Highest yield was obtained from plants given banana leaf mulch treatment.
Authors: Neelima Garg, Gorakh Singh, Preeti Yadav, Noopur Goel, Manoj Kumar Soni
Language: English
Subfield: Soil Science
Domain: Life Sciences
SDGs: Zero hunger, Life on land
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W2977843098
