Prevalence of keratinophilic fungi in usar soils of Uttar Pradesh, India
Alkaline soils commonly called as Usar soil having pH 7.5 to 11.0 is commonly found in regions having poor drainage and little percolation.These Tugs soils occupy vast tracts of barren lands in the northern parts of India.These areas are frequently visited by man and animals, however there are no reports on the occurrence of keratinophilic fungi fr