We assessed the effects of saline water irrigation on soil properties and microbial activity. Increasing salinity microbial activity decreased. 1% salinity strongly affected soil biochemical properties and microorganisms. Our results indicate that 0.5% salinity may be tolerated by soil microorganisms suggesting a possible use of brackish water in agriculture soils.
Titolo: | Effect of long- term irrigation water salinity on soil properties and microbial biomass |
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Data di pubblicazione: | 2011 |
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Handle: | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12318/1793 |
Appare nelle tipologie: | 1.1 Articolo in rivista |
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