Microbial biomass, P-nutrition, and enzymatic activities of wheat soil in response to phosphorus enriched organic and inorganic manures

Journal of Environmental Science and Health - Part B Pesticides, Food Contaminants, and Agricultural Wastes

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 177-187

  Gaind, Sunita ^a   Pandey, Alok Kumar ^a   Lata, ^a  

^a INDIAN AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Compost; Enzymes; Farmyard manure; Microbial biomass; Organic amendments; Rock phosphate

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; CROPS; ENZYME IMMOBILIZATION; MANURES; NUTRITION; PHOSPHORUS; ROCKS; STRAW;

FARMYARD MANURE; MICROBIAL BIOMASS; ORGANIC AMENDMENTS; ROCK PHOSPHATE;

SOILS;

BETA GLUCOSIDASE; CELLULASE; FERTILIZER; NITROGEN; ORGANIC CARBON; ORGANIC MATTER; PHOSPHATE; PHOSPHORUS; UREASE;

ENZYME ACTIVITY; MANURE; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER;

AGRICULTURAL WORKER; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS AWAMORI; BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY; COMPOST; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EVALUATION; HUMUS; INDIAN; MANURE; MICROBIAL BIOMASS; NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY; NUTRITION; PARAMETER; PLANT GROWTH; ROCK; SOIL; SOIL AMENDMENT; SOIL ANALYSIS; TOTAL ORGANIC CARBON; WHEAT;

ASPERGILLUS; BIOMASS; ENZYMES; FERTILIZERS; INDIA; MANURE; PHOSPHORUS; PLANT ROOTS; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; TRITICUM;

BIOMASS; COMPOST; MANURE; NUTRITION; PHOSPHORUS; SOIL; WHEAT; WHEAT STRAW;

ASPERGILLUS AWAMORI; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 30344446319     PISSN: 03601234     EISSN: 15324109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03601230500365044     Document Type: Article

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