Soil organic carbon and soil microbial biomass under the shifting cultivation systems of Kangchup hills Manipus, North-East India

R K Binarani, P S Yadava, L K Ibechoubi

Abstract


The effect of soil organic carbon on the soil microbial biomass C, N and P was studied in four different shifting cultivation sites in a recent slash and burnt site - I, 3-year old fallow site - II, 7-year old fallow site - III and a protected forest site - IV.

Keywords


Soil texture, Slash and burnt site, Castanopsis tribuloides, Fallow land

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