Potassium as an important plant nutrient in sustainable agriculture: A state of the art

Potassium Solubilizing Microorganisms for Sustainable Agriculture

Volumn , Issue , 2016, Pages 21-29

  Jaiswal, Durgesh Kumar ^a   Verma, Jay Prakash ^a   Prakash, Satya ^b   Meena, Vijay Singh ^c   Meena, Ram Swaroop ^a  

^a BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF INDIA   (India)

^c VIVEKANANDA INSTITUTE OF HILL AGRICULTURE   (India)

Author keywords

Microbial diversity; Potassium; Potassium solubilizing microorganisms (KSMs); Sustainable agriculture

Indexed keywords

EID: 85006825617     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-81-322-2776-2_2     Document Type: Chapter

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