Urine as an important source of sodium increases decomposition in an inland but not coastal tropical forest
Nutrient pulses can profoundly impact ecosystem processes and urine is a frequently deposited source of N and K, and Na. Na is unimportant to plants, but its addition can increase decomposition and change invertebrate community structure in Na-poor tropical forests. Here we used synthetic urine to s...
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| Main Author: | Donoso Vargas, D. (author) |
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| Format: | article |
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2015
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00442-014-3183-4 http://dspace.utpl.edu.ec/handle/123456789/19071 |
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