Short-term effects of nutrient management regimes on biochemical and microbial properties in soils under rainfed ginger (Zingiber officinale Rosc.)

Geoderma

Volumn 173-174, Issue , 2012, Pages 192-198

  Dinesh, R ^a   Srinivasan, V ^a   Hamza, S ^a   Manjusha, A ^b   Kumar, P Sanjay ^c  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SPICES RESEARCH   (India)

^b ICAR CENTRAL PLANTATION CROPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL LANCASHIRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Metabolic quotient; Soil biochemical properties; Soil enzymes; Soil microbial biomass; Soil organic carbon

Indexed keywords

ACID PHOSPHATASE; ARYLSULPHATASE; AZOSPIRILLUM; BIOCHEMICAL PROPERTIES; BIOFERTILIZERS; CHEMICAL NUTRIENTS; CHEMICAL SOURCES; FARMYARD MANURE; GLUCOSIDASE; MEGATERIUM; METABOLIC QUOTIENT; MICROBIAL BIOMASS; MICROBIAL COMMUNITIES; MICROBIAL PARAMETERS; NUTRIENT MANAGEMENT; ORGANIC MANURE; ORGANIC NUTRIENTS; RAINFED; RAINFED CROP; RAISED BEDS; SHORT-TERM EFFECTS; SOIL ENZYMES; SOIL MICROBIAL BIOMASS; SOIL ORGANIC CARBON; SOIL QUALITY; SOIL RESPIRATION; VERMICOMPOSTS; ZINGIBER OFFICINALE;

BACTERIOLOGY; BIOMASS; FERTILIZERS; FOOD ADDITIVES; MANAGEMENT; MANURES; METABOLISM; NUTRIENTS; PHOSPHATASES;

SOILS;

BACTERIUM; BIOCHEMICAL COMPOSITION; BIOFERTILIZER; BIOMINERALIZATION; COMPOST; DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HERB; METABOLISM; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; NITROGEN; PHOSPHORUS; RAINFED AGRICULTURE; SOIL MANAGEMENT; SOIL NUTRIENT; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER; SOIL RESPIRATION;

AZADIRACHTA INDICA; AZOSPIRILLUM LIPOFERUM; ZINGIBER OFFICINALE;

EID: 84856500034     PISSN: 00167061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geoderma.2011.12.025     Document Type: Article

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