Effects of BT Maize (MON810) crop and its residues on selected soil biological properties and N and P release in a sandy loam soil from Alice, Eastern Cape, South Africa

There are apprehensions that genetic modification of maize with Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) may have negative effects on soil biodiversity, ecosystem processes and functions. This study aimed at determining the effect of Bt maize crop, Bt maize residues and its genetic modification on microbial biom...

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Main Author: Landzela, Besule
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: University of Fort Hare 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10353/d1007542