5 Factors Affecting Microbial Community in Soil | Microbiology
The major external factors that influence the microbial community in soil are: 1. Soil Moisture 2. Organic and Inorganic Chemicals 3. Soil Organic Matter 4. Types of Vegetation and its Growth Stages 5. Different Seasons. Factor # 1. Soil Moisture: Moisture is present in the form of film in soil pores. The amount of water increases with increase in porosity [...]