Effects of afforestation with Eucalyptus grandis on soil physicochemical and microbiological properties

Soil Research

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 167-176

  Zhang, Danju ^a   Zhang, Jian ^a   Yang, Wanqin ^a   Wu, Fuzhong ^a  

^a SICHUAN AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

E. grandis plantations; range of plantation ages; soil fertility.

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL LAND; ALLELOPATHIC EFFECTS; ARABLE SOILS; AVAILABLE P; C:N RATIO; CATION EXCHANGE CAPACITIES; DYNAMIC CHANGES; E. GRANDIS PLANTATIONS; EUCALYPTUS GRANDIS; FUTURE TRENDS; RANGE OF PLANTATION AGES; SOIL BULK DENSITY; SOIL DEPTH; SOIL FERTILITY.; SOIL LAYER; SOIL MICROBIAL BIOMASS; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER CONTENTS; SOIL PH; SOIL PROPERTY; STAND AGE; WATER HOLDING CAPACITY;

AGRICULTURE; REFORESTATION;

SOILS;

AFFORESTATION; ALLELOPATHY; BIOMASS; EVERGREEN TREE; FOREST SOIL; FUTURE PROSPECT; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; PLANTATION FORESTRY; SOIL MICROORGANISM; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER; SOIL PROPERTY;

AGRICULTURE; FERTILITY; PLANTATIONS; REFORESTATION; SOIL;

CHINA;

EUCALYPTUS; EUCALYPTUS GRANDIS;

EID: 84859349544     PISSN: 1838675X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/SR11104     Document Type: Article

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