Soil Sickness in Aged Tea Plantation Is Associated With a Shift in Microbial Communities as a Result of Plant Polyphenol Accumulation in the Tea Gardens

Soil Sickness in Aged Tea Plantation Is Associated With a Shift in Microbial Communities as a Result of Plant Polyphenol Accumulation in the Tea Gardens

In conventional tea plantations, a large amount of pruned material returns to the soil surface, putting a high quantity of polyphenols into the soil. The accumulation of active allelochemicals in the tea rhizosphere and subsequent shift in beneficial microbes may be the cause of acidification, soil...

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Main Authors: Yasir Arafat, Israr Ud Din, Muhammad Tayyab, Yuhang Jiang, Ting Chen, Zhaoying Cai, Hanyu Zhao, Xiangmin Lin, Wenxiong Lin, Sheng Lin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
Subjects:
indirect allelopathy
catechins
soil sickness
monoculture problems
plant polyphenol
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpls.2020.00601/full

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