Effects of long-term mowing on the fractions and chemical composition of soil organic matter in a semiarid grassland
The grassland ecosystem is a significantly important terrestrial carbon pool. Intensive mowing is common to meet the need of increased livestock. However, little information on the quality and quantity of soil organic matter (SOM) under different mowing managements has been documented. In this work,...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2017-05-01
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| Series: | Biogeosciences |
| Online Access: | http://www.biogeosciences.net/14/2685/2017/bg-14-2685-2017.pdf |