Abundance and Diversity of Soil Macrofauna in Native Forest, Eucalyptus Plantations, Perennial Pasture, Integrated Crop-Livestock, and No-Tillage Cropping

ABSTRACT Intensive land use can affect macrofaunal biodiversity, which is a property that can be used as a soil quality indicator. This study evaluated the abundance and diversity of soil macrofauna and its relation to soil chemical and physical properties in five land use systems (LUS) in the easte...

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Main Authors: Sheila Trierveiler de Souza, Paulo Cezar Cassol, Dilmar Baretta, Marie Luise Carolina Bartz, Osmar Klauberg Filho, Álvaro Luiz Mafra, Marcio Gonçalves da Rosa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Ciência do Solo 2016-01-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Ciência do Solo
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-06832016000100417&lng=en&tlng=en