MICROORGANISM microscopic plants and animals.They exist in soil for the purpose of breaking down organic matter into basic mineral elements.They include bacteria, fungi, actinomycetes, algae, protozoa, yeast, germs, ground pearls, and nematodes.Gonna have to get them to work on this ...
Sunday, February 12, 2012
Hmm ... City of Davis definition of microorganism needs work
From City of Davis Guide to Composting
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ReplyDeleteI am OK w/ multicellular creatures that are very very small being called microorganisms. But I probably would not include nematodes in this ...
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