Response of the Bacterial Communities Associated With Maize Rhizosphere to Poultry Litter as an Organomineral Fertilizer

Maize is an important food source worldwide and is of considerable industrial importance. Low maize yields are mostly due to low soil fertility, so expensive mineral fertilizers are often used to offset the lack of nutrients. Poultry litter (PL) is one of the most valuable and phosphorous-rich anima...

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Main Authors: Renata Estebanez Vollú, Simone Raposo Cotta, Diogo Jurelevicius, Deborah Catharine de Assis Leite, Cláudio Ernesto Taveira Parente, Olaf Malm, Denize Carvalho Martins, Álvaro Vilela Resende, Ivanildo Evódio Marriel, Lucy Seldin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Environmental Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fenvs.2018.00118/full