Cover crops alter the soil nematode food web in banana agroecosystems

Soil Biology and Biochemistry

Volumn 48, Issue , 2012, Pages 142-150

  Djigal, Djibril ^a   Chabrier, Christian ^a   Duyck, Pierre François ^a   Achard, Raphaël ^a   Quénéhervé, Patrick ^b   Tixier, Philippe ^a  

^a CIRAD   (France)

^b INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (France)

Author keywords

Banana cropping system; Bottom up control; Fabaceae; Poaceae; Soil food web; Top down control

Indexed keywords

CROPPING SYSTEMS; FABACEAE; POACEAE; SOIL FOOD WEB; TOP-DOWN CONTROL;

ECOSYSTEMS; FEEDING; FRUITS; QUALITY CONTROL; SOILS;

CROPS;

AGRICULTURAL ECOSYSTEM; AGRICULTURAL MANAGEMENT; BOTTOM-UP CONTROL; COVER CROP; DIVERSITY INDEX; EROSION CONTROL; FOOD WEB; LEGUME; MONOCOTYLEDON; NEMATODE; PRIMARY PRODUCTION; SOIL BIOTA; TOP-DOWN CONTROL; TROPHIC LEVEL;

FABACEAE; NEMATODA; POACEAE;

EID: 84857125100     PISSN: 00380717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.soilbio.2012.01.026     Document Type: Article

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