Effects of Residue Retention and Removal Following Thinning on Soil Bacterial Community Composition and Diversity in a <i>Larix olgensis</i> Plantation, Northeast China

Thinning is an important management practice for reducing plant competition and improving wood production in forests. The residues from thinning can contain large amounts of carbon (C) and nitrogen (N), and the management methods applied directly after thinning can affect the input of nutrients to s...

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Main Authors: Xue Dong, Xin Du, Zhi-Hu Sun, Xiang-Wei Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:Forests
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/12/5/559