The effect of plantation silviculture on soil organic matter and particle-size fractions in Amazonia O efeito de manejo silvicultural de eucalipto sobre matéria orgânica e frações de solo na Amazônia

Eucalyptus grandis and other clonal plantations cover about 3.5 million ha in Brazil. The impacts of intensively-managed short-rotation forestry on soil aggregate structure and Carbon (C) dynamics are largely undocumented in tropical ecosystems. Long-term sustainability of these systems is probably...

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Main Authors: Troy Patrick Beldini, Kenneth L McNabb, B. Graeme Lockaby, Felipe G Sanchez, Osvaldo Navegantes-Câncio, Raimundo Cosme de Oliveira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Ciência do Solo 2009-12-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Ciência do Solo
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-06832009000600008