The effect of forest floor on soil microbial and enzyme indices after forest harvesting operations in Hyrcanian deciduous forests
H Sohrabi, M Jourgholami, ER Labelle - European Journal of Forest …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Changes in vegetation and forest floor are among the factors affecting the variability
of ecological indicators of soil organic and mineral layers. Therefore, the present study was …
of ecological indicators of soil organic and mineral layers. Therefore, the present study was …
Status of soil microbial population, enzymatic activity and biomass of selected natural, secondary and rehabilitated forests.
KSD Singh, A Arifin, O Radziah, J Shamshuddin… - 2013 - cabidigitallibrary.org
Substantial clearance of forests and conversion of forest into various land use types
contribute to deterioration of soil fertility and associated nutrients loss. Soils from natural and …
contribute to deterioration of soil fertility and associated nutrients loss. Soils from natural and …
Effects of shelterwood and single-tree cutting systems on topsoil quality and functions in northern Iranian forests
Foresters always emphasize the understanding of soil properties in evaluating site capacity
to support productive forests. In order to conserve and improve soil quality and functions …
to support productive forests. In order to conserve and improve soil quality and functions …
The effect of silvicultural systems on soil function depends on bedrock geology and altitude
Soil quality and function in forest environments are influenced by the interaction of soil-
forming parameters and silvicultural systems. Hyrcanian forests were recently accepted as a …
forming parameters and silvicultural systems. Hyrcanian forests were recently accepted as a …
Soil microbiological properties and enzymatic activities of long-term post-fire recovery in dry and semiarid Aleppo pine (Pinus halepensis M.) forest stands
J Hedo, ME Lucas-Borja, C Wic, M Andrés-Abellán… - Solid Earth, 2015 - se.copernicus.org
Wildfires affecting forest ecosystems and post-fire silvicultural treatments may cause
considerable changes in soil properties. The capacity of different microbial groups to …
considerable changes in soil properties. The capacity of different microbial groups to …
Microbiological indicators of soil quality and degradation following conversion of native forests to continuous croplands
F Raiesi, A Beheshti - Ecological Indicators, 2015 - Elsevier
Deforestation resulting from forest conversion to agricultural land use is an important issue
worldwide. This phenomenon is known to influence the activity and size of soil microbial …
worldwide. This phenomenon is known to influence the activity and size of soil microbial …
Microbial/biochemical indicators showing perceptible deterioration in the topsoil due to deforestation
Microbial parameters have been used to monitor changes in the topsoil under different land
covers. Soils from five land cover systems common in northern Iran, including virgin natural …
covers. Soils from five land cover systems common in northern Iran, including virgin natural …
[HTML][HTML] Chemical and microbial properties of post-mining and post-fire soils afforested with different tree species
The effect of tree species on properties of soils revegetated after serious disturbance may
depend on the properties of the soil substrate and type of disturbance. We compared the …
depend on the properties of the soil substrate and type of disturbance. We compared the …
[HTML][HTML] Changes in soil biochemical properties following replacement of Banj oak forest with Chir pine in Central Himalaya, India
V Manral, K Bargali, SS Bargali, C Shahi - Ecological Processes, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Introduction In Central Himalaya, anthropogenic activities have led to the
widespread replacement of Banj oak (Quercus leucotrichophora) forest by Chir pine (Pinus …
widespread replacement of Banj oak (Quercus leucotrichophora) forest by Chir pine (Pinus …
Changes of soil chemical properties, microbial biomass and enzymatic activities along a gradient of forest degradation in logged over tropical rain forests, Borneo
L Jiang, M Ushio, K Kitayama - Plant and Soil, 2023 - Springer
Purpose The purpose of our study was to investigate soil chemical properties, soil microbial
biomass and soil enzyme activities in a gradient of forest degradation in logged over tropical …
biomass and soil enzyme activities in a gradient of forest degradation in logged over tropical …