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Original Articles

Effect of organic and inorganic sources of nutrients on soil microbial activity and soil organic carbon build-up under rice in west coast of India

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Pages 414-426 | Received 04 Mar 2015, Accepted 03 Jul 2016, Published online: 05 Aug 2016

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