Figures & data
Table 1. Soils used in this study.
Table 2. Extracted K after chloroform-fumigation for paddy and upland soils inoculated with bacterial or fungal suspension with known K concentration.
Table 3. Bacterial/fungal ratios (B:F), fractional conversion factors for bacteria (kKb) and fungi (kKf) and final conversion factor for microbial biomass potassium (kK) after chloroform-fumigation extraction in paddy and upland field soils.