Reforestation using exotic plants can disturb the fertility of trop...(h as increases in the species richness o...)

Date:5/29/2008

h as increases in the species richness of severely degraded environments, such as old mining areas, it can also upset for a long time the organization of the microbial communities which guarantee the fertility of a soil.

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Contact: Gregory Flechet fichesactu@paris.ird.fr 33-014-803-7607 Institut de Recherche Pour le Dveloppement Source:Eurekalert

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