Litterfall Dynamics and Nutrient Cycling in an Experimental Plantation of Peach Palm (Bactris gasipaes Kunth)

Abstract This study aimed to evaluate litterfall and nutrient dynamics in an experimental plantation of peach palm (Bactris gasipaes Kunth) in Taubaté, São Paulo, Brazil. Litterfall was collected monthly between March 2010 and May 2011, and the plant material was separated into leaflets and rachises...

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Main Authors: Júlio César Ribeiro, Marcos Gervasio Pereira, João Luiz Gadioli, Júlio Cesar Raposo de Almeida
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro 2020-04-01
Series:Floresta e Ambiente
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2179-80872020000200101&tlng=en