Cover plants and mineral nitrogen: effects on organic matter fractions in an oxisol under no-tillage in the cerrado

Cover plants are essential for the sustainability of no-tillage systems in tropical regions. However, information on the effects of these plants and N fertilization on soil organic matter fractions is still scarce. This study evaluated the effect of cover crops with different chemical composition an...

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Main Authors: Isis Lima dos Santos, Carla Ferreira Caixeta, Alex Antônio Torres Cortês de Sousa, Cícero Célio de Figueiredo, Maria Lucrécia Gerosa Ramos, Arminda Moreira de Carvalho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Ciência do Solo 2014-12-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Ciência do Solo
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-06832014000600022&lng=en&tlng=en