Tea Bag Index to Assess Carbon Decomposition Rate in Cranberry Agroecosystems

In cranberry production systems, stands are covered by 1–5 cm of sand every 2–5 years to stimulate plant growth, resulting in alternate layers of sand and litter in soil upper layers. However, almost intact twigs and leaves remain in subsurface layers, indicating a slow decomposition rate. The Tea B...

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Main Authors: Wilfried Dossou-Yovo, Serge-Étienne Parent, Noura Ziadi, Élizabeth Parent, Léon-Étienne Parent
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-08-01
Series:Soil Systems
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2571-8789/5/3/44