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Effect of Chemical Weed Management Practices on Weed Dynamics, Soil Microorganism and Nutrient Uptake in Blackgram [Vigna mungo (L.)]

S. Anusha, D. H. Patil, P. S. Rathod, K. Basavaraj & B. M. Dodamani · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2024

An investigation was carried out at Zonal Agricultural Research Station, Kalaburagi, India, University of Agricultural Sciences, Raichur, Karnataka, India during kharif 2021-22 to study the effect of pre and post emergent application of weedicides on seed yield, weed dynamics, mi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/mrji/2024/v34i11423

Microbiology and Heavy Metal Content of Wetlands Impacted by Crude Oil Pollution in Rivers State, Southern Nigeria

Mebom Princess CHIBUIKE, David N. Ogbonna & Janet Olufunmilayo WILLIAMS · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2021

Wetland soils constitute vast, under-exploited and sometimes undiscovered ecologies in many countries of the World, including Nigeria. A total of 54 wetland soil samples including surface and subsurface soil at depths of 0-15 cm and 15-30 cm were collected using a sterile hand au...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/mrji/2021/v31i230296

Comparative Studies on the Biodegradation of Crude Oil-polluted Soil by Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Alternaria Species Isolated from Unpolluted Soil

Okwute Ojonoma Loretta, Okpiaifo Samuel, Giwa Holy Johnson & Stephen Emmanuel · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2017

Aims: To examine the efficiency and compare the ability of Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Alternaria sp to degrade hydrocarbons found in crude oil-polluted soil. Study Design: The study made use of a purposive sampling method. Place and Duration: Department of Microbiology, Universit...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/MRJI/2017/31918

Effect of Utilization of Organic Waste as Agricultural Amendment on Soil Microbial Biomass

Rajeev Pratap Singh, Abhijit Sarkar, Chandan Sengupta, Pooja Singh, Roberta Lima Miranda, Luis Alfredo Pinheiro Leal Nunes, Ademir Sérgio Ferreira de Araujo & Wanderley José de Melo · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2015

The use of organic wastes, from municipal and industrial activities, as source of plant nutrients and soil conditioners increased worldwide. However, there is a concern with the environmental pollution. Currently, these organic wastes are disposed in open dump in developing count...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARRB/2015/11040