Effect of Crop Residue Decomposition on Soil Aggregate Stability

Effect of Crop Residue Decomposition on Soil Aggregate Stability

The decomposition of fresh crop residues added to soil for agricultural purposes is complex. This is due to different factors that influence the decomposition process. In field conditions, the incorporation of crop residues into soil does not always have a positive effect on aggregate stability. The...

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Main Authors: Gheorghe Stegarescu, Jordi Escuer-Gatius, Kaido Soosaar, Karin Kauer, Tõnu Tõnutare, Alar Astover, Endla Reintam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-11-01
Series:Agriculture
Subjects:
aggregate stability
cover crops
decomposition rates
greenhouse gas emissions
microbial biomass
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0472/10/11/527

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