Organic Amendments and Elemental Sulfur Stimulate Microbial Biomass and Sulfur Oxidation in Alkaline Subtropical Soils

Organic Amendments and Elemental Sulfur Stimulate Microbial Biomass and Sulfur Oxidation in Alkaline Subtropical Soils

Sulfur deficiency arising due to intensive cultivation, use of sulfur free fertilizers and reduction in atmospheric sulfur depositions has become a major issue limiting crop production in many parts of the world. Elemental sulfur could be a good source of available S, but its slow oxidation is a pro...

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Main Authors: Kouser Majeed Malik, Khalid Saifullah Khan, Motsim Billah, Mohammad Saleem Akhtar, Shah Rukh, Sadia Alam, Asia Munir, Azhar Mahmood Aulakh, Majid Rahim, Muther Mansoor Qaisrani, Naeem Khan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-12-01
Series:Agronomy
Subjects:
arylsulfatase activity
C-bonded sulfur
dehydrogenase activity
ester sulfate
sulfur fractions
sulfur oxidation
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/11/12/2514

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