An Analysis of the future productivity of Eucalyptus grandis plantations in the "Cerrado" region in Brazil : a nutrient cycling approach

Extensive areas of Eucalyptus plantations are being established in the "cerrado" region of Brazil for both pulp and charcoal production. These plantations are being managed intensively using short rotations and high stand density. Because the soils of the area are very infertile, there is...

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Main Author: Ferreira, Maria Das Graças Moreira
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2010
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/25790