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Does mixing of beech (Fagus sylvatica) and spruce (Picea abies) litter hasten decomposition?

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: It is of practical relevance to know how much beech must be admixed to pure spruce stands in order to increase litter decomposition and associated nutrient cycling, since the formation of thick organic layers is commonly ascribed to the recalcitrance of spruce needles. We addres...

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Main Authors: Berger, Torsten W., Berger, Pétra
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Springer International Publishing 2013
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3987168/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24744450
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11104-013-2001-9
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