Emerging ecological trends in West Africa: implications on soil organic matter and other soil quality indicators
Aims In West Africa, savannas are changing to either forest islands or arable lands arising from anthropogenic interference with the natural ecosystem. This study aimed at quantifying the trade-offs of this land use conversion on major soil quality indicators. Methods We evaluated soil organic mat...
| Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , |
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| Format: | Journal Article |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Springer
2024
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/140715 |
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