Organic mulching promotes soil organic carbon accumulation to deep soil layer in an urban plantation forest

Abstract Background Soil organic carbon (SOC) is important for soil quality and fertility in forest ecosystems. Labile SOC fractions are sensitive to environmental changes, which reflect the impact of short-term internal and external management measures on the soil carbon pool. Organic mulching (OM)...

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Main Authors: Xiaodan Sun, Gang Wang, Qingxu Ma, Jiahui Liao, Dong Wang, Qingwei Guan, Davey L. Jones
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2021-01-01
Series:Forest Ecosystems
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40663-020-00278-5