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Microbial and soil properties in restoration areas in the jequitinhonha valley, Minas Gerais

Danielle Cristina Fonseca Santos, Paulo Henrique Grazziotti, Alexandre Christófaro Silva, Aldo Vilar Trindade, Enilson de Barros Silva, Lidiomar Soares da Costa, [...]

01/Dec/2011

To mitigate the impacts of eucalypt monoculture, forestry companies in the Upper Jequitinhonha Valley (MG) have adopted the insertion of strips of native vegetation in-between the commercial plantations. The method used for the creation of these corridors is to allow spontaneous regrowth of native vegetation in areas previously under eucalypt. The objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of cover crops on microbial and soil properties for a detailed description of the restoration process of native vegetation in […]