Replenishment of C, N, and P in a degraded alfisol under humid tropical conditions: Effect of fallow species and litter polyphenols

Soil Science

Volumn 166, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 614-621

  Tian, Guanglong ^a,b   Salako, F K ^c   Ishida, F ^a  

^a International Institute of Tropical Agriculture IITA   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Available phosphorus; Nitrogen; Polyphenols; Restoration; Soil organic carbon; Tropical Africa; Woody fallow

Indexed keywords

ALFISOL; FALLOW; HUMID TROPICS; NITROGEN; PHENOL; PHOSPHORUS; SOIL DEGRADATION; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER; SOIL REMEDIATION;

NIGERIA;

ACACIA; ACACIA LEPTOCARPA; CHROMOLAENA; CHROMOLAENA ODORATA; LEUCAENA; LEUCAENA LEUCOCEPHALA; LEUCOCEPHALA; MANIHOT ESCULENTA; SENNA; SENNA SIAMEA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0034768350     PISSN: 0038075X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00010694-200109000-00005     Document Type: Article

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