Mixed-Species Plantation Effects on Soil Biological and Chemical Quality and Tree Growth of A Former Agricultural Land
Tree planting on abandoned agricultural land could both restore the soil quality and increase the productivity of economically valuable woody species. Here, we assess the impact of mixed-species tree plantations on soil quality at a site in Central Italy where tree intercropping systems were establi...
Main Authors: | Tiziana Danise, Walter S. Andriuzzi, Giovanna Battipaglia, Giacomo Certini, Georg Guggenberger, Michele Innangi, Giovanni Mastrolonardo, Francesco Niccoli, Francesco Pelleri, Antonietta Fioretto |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-06-01
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Series: | Forests |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/12/7/842 |
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