Grazing land intensification effects on soil C dynamics in aggregate size fractions of a Spodosol

Geoderma

Volumn 230-231, Issue , 2014, Pages 185-193

  Silveira, Maria L ^a   Xu, Sutie ^a   Adewopo, Julius ^a   Franzluebbers, Alan J ^b   Buonadio, Guilherme ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Bahiagrass; Coastal plain soils; Rangeland; Silvopasture

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; ISOTOPES; LANDFORMS; NITROGEN FERTILIZERS; SOILS; STABILIZATION;

BAHIAGRASS; COASTAL PLAIN; RANGELAND; SILVOPASTURE; STABLE ISOTOPE RATIOS;

AGGREGATES;

EID: 84899805427     PISSN: 00167061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geoderma.2014.04.012     Document Type: Article

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