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Soil Biology and Fertility Insights by Esther Suan-Lancita is a document available to read on EtoBox.

This document discusses soil biology and fertility restoration. It describes the living organisms in soil including microflora like bacteria, fungi, actinomycetes, protozoa and algae. Fauna including nematodes, arthropods, earthworms are also discussed. The roles of these organisms in decomposing organic matter, nutrient cycling, and maintaining soil structure are covered. Methods to restore soil fertility like applying manure, compost, and using mixed or alley cropping systems are also summarized. Maintain

Author
Esther Suan-Lancita
Language
EN