Effect of overlying windrowed harvest residues on soil carbon and nitrogen in hoop pine plantations of subtropical Australia

Journal of Soils and Sediments

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 243-248

  Blumfield, Timothy J ^a   Xu, Zhihong ^a   Prasolova, Nina V ^a   Mathers, Nicole J ^b  

^a GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b Department of Natural Resources Mines and Water ^*  (Australia)

Author keywords

Australia; Hoop pine; Plantations; Residue management; Soil C and N; Subtropical; Windrows

Indexed keywords

BIOINDICATOR; DECOMPOSITION; PLANTATION FORESTRY; SOIL CARBON; SOIL EROSION; SOIL NITROGEN; SUBTROPICAL REGION;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA;

ARAUCARIA CUNNINGHAMII;

EID: 33749638553     PISSN: 14390108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1065/jss2006.08.180     Document Type: Article

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