Resources Tagged: Root Biomass
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19/07/1987 The significance of diversity Spreading risks across slopes Traditional seed supply for food crops Community seedbank kit Diversified alley cropping Woody biomass systems Soil conservation and shifting cultivators
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ORIGINAL RESEARCH article Front. Plant Sci., 01 March 2017 |https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2017.00284 Root biomass is one of the most relevant root parameters for studies of plant response to environmental change, soil carbon modeling or estimations of soil carbon sequestration. A major source of...
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Abstract, Science Reports, 2017 Plant diversity has been shown to determine the composition and functioning of soil biota. Although root-derived organic inputs are discussed as the main drivers of soil communities, experimental evidence is scarce. While there is some evidence that higher root...
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Abstract, PlosOne, 2017 The potential benefits of planting trees have generated significant interest with respect to sequestering carbon and restoring other forest based ecosystem services. Reliable estimates of carbon stocks are pivotal for understanding the global carbon balance and for...
- Abstract, African Journal of Biotechnology, 2010 A field study was conducted to determine seasonal root biomass, root spatial distribution and water use efficiency (WUE) in milkvetch ( Astragalus adsurgens Pall.), sainfoin ( Onobrychis viciaefolia Scop.), alfalfa ( Medicago sativa L.) and...