Decomposition and nutrient dynamics of stumps and coarse roots of Eucalyptus plantations in southern China

Abstract Key message Primary remains of Eucalyptus (E. urophylla × E. grandis) plantations following clear-cutting are the stumps and coarse roots. A chrono-sequence approach revealed that the biomass of coarse roots is higher than that of stumps, while they have a smaller rate of biomass loss than...

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Main Authors: Xiangsheng Deng, Xiang Liang, Lu Shen, Haiyu Liu, Mei Yang, Min Zeng, Mengqiang Liang, Fei Cheng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-07-01
Series:Annals of Forest Science
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13595-023-01201-y