Chemical and biological indicators of decline/degradation of Brachiaria pastures in the Brazilian Cerrado Soil Processes under Pastures in Intertropical Areas

• Published in: Agriculture, ecosystems & environment Vol. 103; no. 2; pp. 289 - 300
• Main Authors: DE OLIVEIRA, O. C, DE OLIVEIRA, I. P, ALVES, B. J. R, URQUIAGA, S, BODDEY, R. M
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Amsterdam Elsevier Science 2004
• Subjects: Agronomy. Soil science and plant productions; Animal, plant and microbial ecology; Applied ecology; Biological and medical sciences; Conservation, protection and management of environment and wildlife; Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology; General agroecology; General agroecology. Agricultural and farming systems. Agricultural development. Rural area planning. Landscaping; General agronomy. Plant production; Generalities. Agricultural and farming systems. Agricultural development; Parks, reserves, wildlife conservation. Endangered species: population survey and restocking; South America; America; Brazil; Competition; Monocotyledones; Primary productivity; Savannah; Litter; Weed; Tropical zone; Chemical indicators; Oxisols; Brachiaria; Tropical pastures; Microbial biomass; Biological indicators; Soils; Ecological damage; Compaction(geol); Gramineae; Pasture; Pasture degradation; Angiospermae; Herbaceous plant; Spermatophyta; Plant cover; Cerrado
• ISSN: 0167-8809; 1873-2305