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).

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