Effect of fires on soil nutrient availability in an open savanna in Central Brazil

Plant and Soil

Volumn 337, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 111-123

  Pivello, Vânia Regina ^a   Oliveras, Imma ^a   Miranda, Heloísa Sinátora ^b   Haridasan, Mundayatan ^b   Sato, Margarete Naomi ^b   Meirelles, Sérgio Tadeu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO DE CIÊNCIAS BIOLÓGICAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Brazilian savanna; Cerrado; Fire; Soil nutrients; Soil properties

Indexed keywords

CATION; CERRADO; COPPER; FIRE BEHAVIOR; IRON; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY; ORGANIC MATTER; PH; SAVANNA; SOIL NITROGEN; SOIL NUTRIENT; SOIL SURFACE; ZINC;

BRAZIL;

EID: 78449242705     PISSN: 0032079X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11104-010-0508-x     Document Type: Article

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