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productive soil can contain anywhere from 100 million to 1 billion individual bacteria
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How many microorganism are there in a teaspoon of soil?
I've just been doing some research on this question and I found... "a teaspoon of rich garden soil can hold up to a billion bacteria, several yards of fungal filaments, several thousand protozoa and scores of nematodes"
How plentiful are bacteria in water in soil?
how plentiful are bacteria in water and soil
How does bacteria affect soil?
Soil bacteria are the natural soil microorganisms that break down soil components into plant food.
What do soil bacteria do?
they decomposed the materials in the soil
How to get rid of bacteria in soil?
change the soil
What do bacteria do in soil?
they decomposed the materials in the soil
How do bacteria contribute to soil fertility?
whenever there biodegradable materials in the soil the bacteria feed on them and turn them into useful chemicals which are good for the soil
How can bacteria benefit contaminated soil?
bacteria can benefit conaminated soil because organic matter is formed.
Soil bacteria are responsible for carrying many steps in the nitrogen cycle. Soil bacteria are NOT responsible for?
Assimilation
What types of organisms are found in soil?
Bacteria and fungi are types of organisms that are found in soil.
How many bacteria can be found in 1 gram of sandy soil?
there are 1 billion bacteria in 1 gram of soil.
What is denitrofying bacteria?
Denitrofying bacteria help to metabolize nitrogen so that they can use the it. These bacteria take available nitrogen from the soil, as opposed to nitrifying bacteria that increase available nitrogen in the soil.
