Plant litter enhances degradation of the herbicide MCPA and increases formation of biogenic non-extractable residues in soil

Amendment of soils with plant residues is common practice for improving soil quality. In addition to stimulated microbial activity, the supply of fresh soluble organic (C) from litter may accelerate the microbial degradation of chemicals in soils. Therefore, the aim of this study was to test whether...

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Main Authors: Karolina M. Nowak, Anja Miltner, Christian Poll, Ellen Kandeler, Thilo Streck, Holger Pagel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-09-01
Series:Environment International
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0160412020318225