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Different managements in conventional sugarcane reform in sandy soils: effects on physical properties and soil organic carbon

Lucas Augusto de Assis Moraes ORCID logo , João Tavares Filho ORCID logo , Thadeu Rodrigues de Melo ORCID logo

07/Jun/2022

ABSTRACT Sugarcane culture in Brazil has expanded the planting area to degraded pastures and sandy soils. Sugarcane field reform is carried out after five or more harvest cycles, with conventional tillage, followed by planting sugarcane, or growing soybeans or a cover crop. This study aimed to analyze the effects of these different managements in the conventional sugarcane reform on the physical properties and organic carbon in an Argissolo Vermelho distrófico arênico (sandy Ultisol), located at latitude 21° 13’ 40” south, […]