Is manure an alternative to topsoil in road embankment restoration?

One of the main steps in road and railway embankment restoration is the spreading of previously removed topsoil, which provides an input of seeds, organic matter and microorganisms and encourages the establishment of a vegetation cover, essential to stabilise the embankment and blend it with the lan...

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Main Authors: Begoña Peco, Desirée Rivera, Pablo García-Palacios, Berta M Jauregui
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5367811?pdf=render