The unique soil environment under the influence of plants roots is called rhizosphere and this term was given by__________?
Correct answer: B. Hiltner
- A. Aristotle et al.
- B. Hiltner
- C. A.Q khan
- D. Helium. S. Denial
Explanation
Lorenz Hiltner introduced the term rhizosphere for the soil region influenced by plant roots. Root exudates and microbial activity make this zone chemically and biologically different from bulk soil.
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