Quantifying the relationship linking the community weighted means of plant traits and soil fertility.
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DOI: 10.1002/ecy.3454
Abstract: Is it possible to generalize relationships between certain plant traits and soil fertility? In particular, are there quantitative relationships between community weighted mean (CWM) trait values of leaf dry matter content (LDMC), specific leaf area… read more here.
Keywords: traits soil; plant traits; community weighted; soil fertility ... See more keywords
Relationships between Root Traits and Soil Physical Properties after Field Traffic from the Perspective of Soil Compaction Mitigation
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DOI: 10.3390/agronomy10111697
Abstract: Compaction due to traffic is a major threat to soil functions and ecosystem services as it decreases both soil pore volume and continuity. The effects of roots on soil structure have previously been investigated as… read more here.
Keywords: traffic; soil compaction; root traits; traits soil ... See more keywords
Forest–Fruticulture Conversion Alters Soil Traits and Soil Organic Matter Compartments
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DOI: 10.3390/plants11212917
Abstract: Fruticulture in the Amazonian Rainforest is one of the main causes of deforestation, biodiversity loss, and soil erosion. Fruticulture plays a key role in the soil traits and soil organic matter (SOM) compartments by altering… read more here.
Keywords: fruticulture; organic matter; soil organic; soil traits ... See more keywords