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Table 3.

Effect of tillage based nutrient management techniques on total bacteria, total fungal count, and total actinomycetes at different soil depths (cm) (After Rabi 2019–20).

Treatments	Total bacteria (10⁷ × cfu g⁻¹ soil)				Total fungal Count (10⁴ × cfu g⁻¹ soil)				Total actinomycetes (10⁴ × cfu g⁻¹ soil)
Treatments	0–15	15–30	30–45	45–60	0–15	15–30	30–45	45–60	0–15	15–30	30–45	45–60
CAOM	29.11^a	11.79^a	7.28^a	1.37^a	4.77^a	2.48^a	1.15^a	0.38^a	5.67^a	2.95^a	1.08^a	0.51^a
CACM	21.58^b	9.66^b	3.84^c	0.57^c	2.97^b	1.32^b	0.48^c	0.19^c	2.93^b	1.08^c	0.58^c	0.18^c
CTCM	19.25^c	8.58^c	3.04^d	0.30^d	2.61^c	0.98^c	0.41^c	0.13^d	2.79^b	0.89^d	0.44^d	0.16^c
CTOM	28.18^a	11.35^a	6.04^b	0.73^b	4.56^a	2.36^a	1.01^b	0.32^d	5.38^a	2.68^b	0.89^b	0.47^b
PoPs	14.25^d	4.53^d	0.84^e	0.08^e	1.00^d	0.46^d	0.17^d	0.03^e	1.09^c	0.83^d	0.28^e	0.03^d

There is no significant difference between means with the same letter based on the DMRT (P = 0.05).