Long-term consequences of tillage, organic amendments, residue management and localized irrigation on selected soil micro-flora groups in a Mediterranean apricot orchard

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 862, Issue , 2010, Pages 447-452

  Casacchia, T ^a   Briccoli Bati, C ^a   Sofo, A ^b   Dichio, B ^b   Motta, F ^b   Xiloyannis, C ^b  

^a CRA Centro di Ricerca Per l'Olivicoltura e l'Industria Olearia   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BASILICATA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Pedosphere; Prunus armeniaca; Soil fertility; Soil management; Soil microbiota; Sustainability

Indexed keywords

ACTINOBACTERIA; ACTINOBACTERIA (CLASS); AZOTOBACTER; BACILLUS (BACTERIUM); BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FUNGI; PRUNUS ARMENIACA; PSEUDOMONAS;

EID: 77957318932     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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