Impacts of insect frass and cadavers on soil surface litter decomposition along a tropical forest temperature gradient
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DOI: 10.1002/ece3.9322
Abstract: Abstract Insect herbivores play important roles in shaping many ecosystem processes, but how climate change will alter the effects of insect herbivory are poorly understood. To address this knowledge gap, we quantified for the first… read more here.
Keywords: frass cadavers; decomposition; insect frass; litter decomposition ... See more keywords
The Effects of Two Organic Soil Amendments, Biochar and Insect Frass Fertilizer, on Shoot Growth of Cereal Seedlings
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DOI: 10.3390/plants12051071
Abstract: To mitigate the environmental harm associated with high-input agriculture, arable farmers are increasingly required to maintain productivity while reducing inputs of synthetic fertilizers. Thus, a diverse range of organic products are now being investigated in… read more here.
Keywords: soil amendments; growth; cereal; shoot growth ... See more keywords