Compost Increases Soil Fertility and Promotes the Growth of Five Tropical Species Used in Urban Forestry

Abstract This study aims at assessing the impact of compost application on the physical (porosity, volumetric-moisture and bulk density) and the chemical traits of soil (pH, organic carbon, electrical conductivity, cation exchange capacity and soil nutrients) on the leaf nutrient concentration and g...

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Main Authors: Silvia Melissa Manrique-Veja, Oscar Alvarado-Sanabria
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro 2023-12-01
Series:Floresta e Ambiente
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2179-80872023000300313&lng=en&tlng=en