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Clonal teak litter in tropical soil: decomposition, nutrient cycling, and biochemical composition

Valéria Santos Cavalcante ORCID logo , Márcio Luiz dos Santos ORCID logo , Luisa Carla Cotta ORCID logo , Júlio César Lima Neves ORCID logo , Emanuelle Mercês Barros Soares ORCID logo

26/Nov/2020

ABSTRACT: Litter decomposition dynamics and nutrient release are also dependent on their biochemical composition, and such information is important for adequate nutritional management but is still incipient for plants like teak. This study aimed to evaluate the decomposition dynamics, nutrient release, and biochemical composition of clonal teak litter. The study was conducted in areas of clonal teak stands, in São José do Rio Claro, Mato Grosso, Brazil. Litter collectors were arranged in the area to collect material along the entire […]

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