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Carbon pools of a red latosol under eucalyptus cultivation and phytophysiognomy of the cerrado

Francisco de Alcântara Neto, Luiz Fernando Carvalho Leite, Emmanuel Arnhold, Giovana Alcântara Maciel, Romero Francisco Vieira Carneiro

01/Jun/2011

This study aimed to evaluate the impact of the eucalypt cultivation at different ages and of phytophysiognomy of the cerrado biome on total organic C stocks and its pools and to verify which one is more sensitive to land use changes. The study was conducted in Brasilia, Distrito Federal, in a Yellow Latosol under eucalyptus after three (PEUC-3), six (PEUC-6) and seven (PEUC-7) years of cultivation, and under savannah strict sensu, dense savannah and open grassland with scattered shrubs. In […]