Short-term recovery of soil physical, chemical, micro- and mesobiological functions in a new vineyard under organic farming

Deep earthwork activities carried out before vineyard plantation can severely affect soil profile properties. As a result, soil features in the root environment are often much more similar to those of the underlying substratum than those of the original profile. The time needed to recover the origin...

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Main Authors: E. A. C. Costantini, A. E. Agnelli, A. Fabiani, E. Gagnarli, S. Mocali, S. Priori, S. Simoni, G. Valboa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2015-06-01
Series:SOIL
Online Access:http://www.soil-journal.net/1/443/2015/soil-1-443-2015.pdf