The term rhizosphere was coined by:___________?
Correct answer: D. Hiltner
- A. Liebig
- B. Baussingault
- C. Winogrdsky
- D. Hiltner
Explanation
Lorenz Hiltner introduced the term rhizosphere for the soil region directly influenced by plant roots and their associated microorganisms. The other scientists listed are associated with broader soil or microbiological contributions, not this term.
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