Pseudo-sands are soil microaggregates with less than 1 mm diameter that are not
dispersible in water even after 16 h of shaking treatment. The physical stability of pseudo …

This review covers more than twenty-five years of research listing and discussing the
biogeochemical, mineralogical, and physical impacts of fungus-growing termites (or FGT …

This study was conducted to explore the changes in soil microbial populations, enzyme
activity, and tuber yield under the rotation sequences of Potato–Common vetch (P–C) …

Ferralsols correspond to the red and yellow soils that are common in the tropics. They are
deeply weathered but physical fertility is high because they exhibit a strong microgranular …

32-833-846-M SEKHAR.pmd Page 1 Review Article Influences of Climate and Agriculture on
Water and Biogeochemical Cycles: Kabini Critical Zone Observatory M SEKHAR1,2,*, J …

Ferralsols, which are estimated to cover 7.5 millions km2 worldwide, are deeply weathered
red or yellow soils found in the humid tropics. They are considered as the end of a …

Aims Termites function as “soil engineers” in tropical agroforestry ecosystems. However, of
their role in phosphorus (P) cycling little is known. We aimed to investigate the impact of …

Soil organic carbon is regulated by a dynamic interaction of vegetation inputs, organic
matter degradation and stabilization processes in soils, and its redistribution in the …

Conversion from Amazon forest to low-management pasture or agriculture causes not only
degradation of aboveground vegetation but also negative changes in soil properties and …

In Cambodia, termite mounds are commonly used by farmers as amendments to increase
the fertility of their paddy fields. However, despite their utilization, their chemical and …