Soil health indicators such as soil physico-chemical properties, total bacterial count, microbial enzyme activities were monitored at different crop growth stages (such as before ploughing, after transplantation (0 DAT), max tillering (45 DAT), flowering (60 DAT) and maturity (90 DAT) of rice variety Pusa Basmati 1. The treatment comprises green manure Sesbania rostrata and inorganic fertilizers for organic and conventional respectively. Moreover, field was cultivated with rice variety Pusa Basmati I. | Evaluation of soil health in short term organic vs conventional practices during paddy cultivation
