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The document summarizes the historical development of the study of soil organic matter and humic substances. It outlines the major contributions from the 18th century to early 20th century in two phases: (1) initial period and first half of 19th century focused on isolating humic substances and studying their chemical nature; (2) second half of 19th century emphasized the biological nature of humic substances and their role in soil formation and plant nutrition. Key developments included classifying differe

Author

Dhakshinamoorthy Maikandadevan

Language

EN