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SUBMITTER: Ramachandran A
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4852349 | biostudies-literature | 2016
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
TheScientificWorldJournal 20160418
Restoration of a highly degraded forest, which had lost its natural capacity for regeneration, was attempted in the Nanmangalam Reserve Forest in Eastern Ghats of India. In field experiment, 12 native tree species were planted. The restoration included inoculation with a consortium of 5 native plant growth-promoting bacteria (PGPB), with the addition of small amounts of compost and a chemical fertilizer (NPK). The experimental fields were maintained for 1080 days. The growth and biomass varied d ...[more]