30 DAS

50 DAS

Maize plot at DWSR Centre, MAU, Parbhani.

 Fig. 5 (a): Placing of
soil samples in the
dessicator.

Fig. 5 (b):
Fumigation
process of soil
samples in
vacuum
dessicator.

Fig. 5: Estimation of Microbial Biomass Carbon from

Rhizospheric soil in Maize crop.
 Fig. 1: Process of collection of representative soil
samples and randomly selected five plants per plot for
experimentation.
Fig. 6: Figure showing the significance of Azospirillum
treatment in comparison with other treatments
followed in Maize field.
Fig. 2: Estimation of total fungal and total bacterial count
from rhizospheric soil in Maize.
Fig. 3 (a): Estimation
of pH from
rhizospheric soil of
Maize.

Fig. 3 (b): Estimation

of E.C. from
rhizospheric soil of
Maize.

Fig. 3: Estimation of effects of agrochemicals on

static physicochemical properties of rhizospheric
soil in Maize.
 Fig. 4 (a): Estimation
of organic carbon
from rhizospheric soil
of Maize.

Fig. 4 (b): Estimation

of nitrogen
mineralization from
rhizospheric soil of
Maize.

Fig. 4: Estimation of effect of agrochemicals on

dynamic physicochemical properties of rhizospheric
soil in Maize.
Fig. 7: The root from Azospirillum treated plot showing
significant results as compared to other treatments.