Soil bacteria: Useful in studying processes of organic matter formation and decomposition
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H. A. BarkerAuthor Affiliations
H. A. Barker is Professor of Soil Microbiology and Soil Microbiologist in the Agricultural Experiment Station, Berkeley.Publication Information
Hilgardia 3(1):10-10. DOI:10.3733/ca.v003n01p10. January 1949.
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Abstract
Soil bacteria are useful in studying the basic chemical processes that occur in all living organisms.
Barker H. 1949. Soil bacteria: Useful in studying processes of organic matter formation and decomposition. Hilgardia 3(1):10-10. DOI:10.3733/ca.v003n01p10
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