The Conversion of Abandoned Chestnut Forests to Managed Ones Does Not Affect the Soil Chemical Properties and Improves the Soil Microbial Biomass Activity
Recently, several hectares of abandoned chestnut forests (ACF) were recovered into chestnut stands for nut or timber production; however, the effects of such practice on soil mineral horizon properties are unknown. This work aimed to (1) identify the better chestnut forest management to maintain or...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-07-01
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Series: | Forests |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/11/8/786 |