Nutrient recycling during the decomposition of apple leaves (Malus domestica) and mowed grasses in an orchard

Each year, significant fractions of nutrients absorbed by trees and orchard grasses, return to the soil by abscised leaves and mowed biomass. Using litter bag technique and labelled (15N) litter, we assessed the decay dynamics and the related nutrient releases in a mature, drip irrigated, apple (Mal...

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Main Authors: Tagliavini, Massimo, Tonon, Giustino, Scandellari, Francesca, Quinones, Ana, Palmieri, Simone, Menarbin, Giulia, Gioacchini, Paola, Masia, Andrea
Format: Artículo
Language:Inglés
Published: Elsevier 2020
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11939/6583
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0167880906001708

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