Input of sugarcane post-harvest residues into the soil
Sugarcane (Saccharum spp.) crops provide carbon (C) for soil through straw and root system decomposition. Recently, however, sugarcane producers are considering straw to be removed for electricity or second generation ethanol production. To elucidate the role of straw and root system on the carbon s...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidade de São Paulo
2013-10-01
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Series: | Scientia Agricola |
Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-90162013000500008&lng=en&tlng=en |