How does residue management impact soil organic matter composition and quality under Eucalyptus globulus plantations in southwestern Australia?

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 179, Issue 1-3, 2003, Pages 253-267

  Mathers, Nicole J ^a   Mendham, Daniel S ^b   O'Connell, Anthony M ^b   Grove, Timothy S ^b   Xu, Zhihong ^a,c   Saffigna, Paul G ^a,d  

^a GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

^c DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Eucalyptus globulus; Forest soils; Harvest residue management; Litter; Slash residues; Soil quality; Solid state 13C NMR spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; ORGANIC MINERALS; SOILS; SURFACE PHENOMENA;

SOIL ORGANIC MATTER (SOM);

HARVESTING;

EUCALYPTUS; EUCALYPTUS GLOBULUS;

EID: 0037706926     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1127(02)00527-3     Document Type: Article

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