Soil Testing and Soil Microbiology

Soil Testing and Soil Microbiology explains the scientific principles and practical methods used to analyze soil health and fertility. The book helps farmers and researchers understand nutrient deficiencies and apply correct fertilizers and soil conditioners before crop cultivation.

It covers laboratory safety guidelines, physical and chemical properties of soil, water and soil sample analysis, soil health cards, organic farming practices, and nutrient identification. The book also explains soil microorganisms, biochemical cycles, biodegradation, and the impact of pesticides and chemicals on soil ecology.

Designed for students, laboratory technicians, scientists, and agricultural professionals, this book serves as a practical reference for soil and plant analysis.

Key Features

✔ Soil sampling and testing procedures
✔ Nutrient deficiency identification
✔ Soil microbiology fundamentals
✔ Soil health management