MICROBIAL METABOLIC ACTIVITY AS LEGACY OF AGRICULTURAL MANAGEMENT IN MAIZE AGROECOSYSTEMS FROM MEXICO HIGHLANDS

Background. Soil ecological functions such as C mineralization, enzyme activity, and microbial biomass determine the maintenance of soil fertility in the short and long term. Microbial activity is a sensitive indicator of changes in soils under agricultural management. Objective. Evaluate the metabo...

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Main Authors: Laura Rodríguez-Bustos, Leopoldo Galicia, Bruno Chavez-Vergara, Ofelia Beltrán-Paz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Autónoma de Yucatán 2022-06-01
Series:Tropical and Subtropical Agroecosystems
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Online Access:https://www.revista.ccba.uady.mx/ojs/index.php/TSA/article/view/3911