Solarization of nursery soil induces production of fruit bodies of mushrooms and enhances growth of tropical forest tree seedlings

The aim of this work was to find out the effect of soil solarization on microbial population and its effect on growth of two species of tropical forest trees. For this purpose, solar heating of nursery seedbeds (1 x 5m) was done during April- May 2009 for one month, by application of a thin clear sh...

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Main Authors: R.K. Verma, A.K. Thakur, D. Turkane, P.S. Rajput
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: ‘Marin Drăcea’ National Research-Development Institute in Forestry 2010-12-01
Series:Annals of Forest Research
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Online Access:http://www.editurasilvica.ro/afr/53/2/verma.pdf