Nitrogen retention and plant uptake on a highly weathered central Amazonian Ferralsol amended with compost and charcoal.
Nitrogen retention and plant uptake on a highly weathered central Amazonian Ferralsol amended with compost and charcoal.
Author(s): STEINER, C.; GLASER, B.; TEIXEIRA, W. G.; LEHMANN, J.; BLUM, W. E. H.; ZECH, W.
Summary: Inspired by the sustained fertility of anthropogenic Terra Preta soils in the central Amazon Basin, we studied the effect of charcoal as soil amendment.
Publication year: 2008
Types of publication: Abstract in annals or event proceedings
Unit: Embrapa Western Amazon
Keywords: Amazônia Central, Fertilidade, Nitrogênio, Retenção, Solo, terra preta
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