Organic matter quality of forest floor as a driver of C and P dynamics in acacia and eucalypt plantations established on a Ferralic Arenosols, Congo

Organic matter quality of forest floor as a driver of C and P dynamics in acacia and eucalypt plantations established on a Ferralic Arenosols, Congo

Abstract Background Land-use change and forest management may alter soil organic matter (SOM) and nutrient dynamics, due in part to alterations in litter input and quality. Acacia was introduced in eucalypt plantations established in the Congolese coastal plains to improve soil fertility and tree gr...

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Main Authors: Lydie-Stella Koutika, Lorenzo Cafiero, Annamaria Bevivino, Agustín Merino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2020-06-01
Series:Forest Ecosystems
Subjects:
Mixed-species plantations
Soil chemical stability
Organic P
Forest ecosystems
Potential climate change mitigation
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40663-020-00249-w

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