Soil organic matter quality along rotations in acacia and eucalypt plantations in the Congolese coastal plains

Abstract Background Afforestation of savannas in the Congolese coastal plains with eucalypt has provided wood pulp for industry and fuel energy for the local population. Typically, following afforestation, Acacia mangium are introduced to improve soil fertility and sustain productivity. Through inve...

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Main Authors: Lydie-Stella Koutika, Sylvain Ngoyi, Lorenzo Cafiero, Annamaria Bevivino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2019-09-01
Series:Forest Ecosystems
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40663-019-0197-8