Mineral fertilizers showed great influence on soil microbial biomass. Long and short term application of
inorganic fertilizers caused a decrease in soil microbial biomass (Geisseler and Scow, 2014). Concentration
of soil microbial biomass was found lower in provision of inorganic fertilizers, both in spring and summer than in soil were fertilized with organic fertilizers. On the other hand, in summer microbial biomass was detected higher as compared to spring. This variation might be due to rise in temperature in summer.