Free-living bacteria stimulate sugarcane growth traits and edaphic factors along soil depth gradients under contrasting fertilization

Abstract Free-living bacterial community and abundance have been investigated extensively under different soil management practices. However, little is known about their nitrogen (N) fixation abilities, and how their contributions to N budgets impact plant growth, yield, and carbon (C) and N cycling...

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Main Authors: Nyumah Fallah, Muhammad Tayyab, Ziqi Yang, Ziqin Pang, Caifang Zhang, Zhaoli Lin, Lahand James Stewart, Mbuya Sylvain Ntambo, Ahmad Yusuf Abubakar, Wenxiong Lin, Hua Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-04-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-25807-w