Soil carbon stocks under burned and unburned sugarcane in Brazil

Burning sugarcane leaves and tops on standing mature crops has been practiced for centuries in Brazil, in order to facilitate the harvest, transportation and processing of sugarcane stalks. Currently, due to economic, environmental and legal reasons, the unburned harvest, with residues left on the s...

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Published in:Geoderma 2009-11, Vol.153 (3), p.347-352
Main Authors: Galdos, M.V., Cerri, C.C., Cerri, C.E.P.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Agronomy. Soil science and plant productions
Biological and medical sciences
Carbon sequestration
Earth sciences
Earth, ocean, space
Exact sciences and technology
Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology
Geochemistry
Green cane management
Microbial biomass
Particulate organic matter
Soil and rock geochemistry
Soils
Surficial geology
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