Ciência Florestal (Aug 2013)

LITTER ACCUMULATION AND DECOMPOSITION IN FOUR DIFFERENT FOREST FORMATION

  • Felipe Vieira Cunha Neto,
  • Paulo Sérgio Santos Leles,
  • Marcos Gervasio Pereira,
  • Vinicius Geraldo Helmeer Bellumath,
  • Jorge Makhlouta Alonso

DOI
https://doi.org/10.5902/1980509810549
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 23, no. 3
pp. 379 – 387

Abstract

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http://dx.doi.org/10.5902/1980509810549The aim of this study was to quantify the litter layer on the soil and its decomposition rate, in four different forest types: wild stands of Acacia mangium, Mimosa artemisiana Heringer & Paula and Eucalyptus grandis x Eucalyptus urophylla, and a secondary forest at Fazenda Cachoeirão in the municipality of Além Paraíba, Minas Gerais state. In each forest formation, there were two

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