Management of tropical plantation-forests and their soil litter system : litter, biota and soil-nutrient dynamics

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Reddy, M. V. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Enfield, NH : Science Publishers , c2002
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245 0 0 |a Management of tropical plantation-forests and their soil litter system :   |b litter, biota and soil-nutrient dynamics   |c editor, Mallapureddi Vikram Reddy 
260 |a Enfield, NH :   |b Science Publishers ,   |c c2002 
300 |a xix, 422 p. :   |b ill., maps ;   |c 25 cm. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and indexes 
505 0 |a 1. Introduction: Perspectives of soil-litter environment in tropical plantation-forests in relation to litter, biota and nutrient dynamics -- Pt. I LITTER DYNAMICS -- 2. The litter system in African forest-tree plantations -- 3. Litter production and nutrient dynamics in tropical forest plantations of India -- 4. Tropical plantations with native trees: their function in ecosystem restoration -- 5. Comparative nutrient dynamics with particular reference to litter fall in Hevea rubber plantations and lowland tropical rain forests in Asia -- Pt. II BIOTIC DYNAMICS -- 6. Litter layer dynamics and soil microbial biomass in reforested areas after degradation by bauxite mining in eastern Amazon -- 7. Litter and microbial dynamics in relation to nutrient cycling in Oilpalm (Elaies guineenis jacq) ecosystem -- 8. Decomposition dynamics and nutrient flow in pine forest plantation in central Java -- 9. Tree plantation and community structure and function of micro- and micro-arthropods of soil litter system -- 10. Tree performance, soil plant-litter characteristics and faunal activities in some tropical plantations -- 11. Earthworms in tropical tree-plantations: effects of management and relations with soil carbon and nutrient use efficiency -- Pt. III SOIL NUTRIENT DYNAMICS -- 12. Eucalyptus plantations in Brazil: Their soil nutrient dynamics and management -- 13. Nitrogen fixing leguminous trees in forestry and agroforestry systems -- 14. Nutrient flux control by trees for improving soil fertility in tropical agroforestry -- 15. Accretion of carbon and nutrients in the forest floor and mineral soil of Casuarina equisetifolia plantations on the costal sand dunes of Senegal / Daniel Mailly, H. A. Margolis 
650 0 |a Biodiversity   |z Tropics 
650 0 |a Forest litter   |x Biodegradation   |z Tropics 
650 0 |a Forest soils   |z Tropics 
650 0 |a Soil fertility   |z Tropics 
650 0 |a Tree farms   |z Tropics   |x Management 
700 1 |a Reddy, M. V. ,   |e author 
999 |a 1000116701   |b Book   |c OPEN SHELF (30 DAYS)   |e Tembila Campus