Carbon Mineralization in Soil Aggregate Classes Under Leguminous Tree Planting in North Fluminense, Brazil

Abstract The physical protection of soil organic matter through its occlusion in aggregates is a mechanism which reduces their accessibility by microorganisms. When the physically protected carbon (C) becomes accessible to the microbiota, it generates a flow of CO2. The objective of this study was t...

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Main Authors: Ruth Abreu Araújo, Emanuela Forestieri Gama-Rodrigues, Antonio Carlos Gama-Rodrigues, Ricardo Augusto M. Vieira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro 2024-04-01
Series:Floresta e Ambiente
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2179-80872024000100601&lng=en&tlng=en