《Soil microbial biomass and population in response to seasonal variation and age in Gmelina arborea plantations in southwestern Nigeria》.pdfVIP

10.1007/sl1676-012-0251-7 Soilmicrobialbiomassandpopulationinresponsetoseasonalvariation andageinGmelinaarboreaplantationsinsouth-westernNigeria JonathanC.Onyekwelu 2010-05-06 2011-10-12 Abstract: WeinvestigatedtheEffectsofplantationdevelopment, seasons,andsoildepthonsoilmicrobialindicesinGmelinaarborea plantationsinsouth-westernNigeria.Soilsampleswereobtainedfrom thesoildepthsof0-15and15-30cmfromplantationsofsixdifferent agesduringtherainyseason,dryseasons,andtheirtransitions.Weused platecountandfumigation-extractionmethodstodeterminemicrobe