Litter decomposition and nutrients dynamics in Nothofagus antarctica forests under silvopastoral use in Southern Patagonia

• Published in: Agroforestry Systems
• Main Authors: Bahamonde, Héctor Alejandro, Peri, Pablo Luis, Alvarez, Roberto, Barneix, Atilio José, Moretto, Alicia Susana, Martínez Pastur, Guillermo José
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Springer
• Subjects: LITTER DECOMPOSITION; MINERALIZATION-IMMOBILIZATION; NOTHOFAGUS; PATAGONIA; SILVOPASTORAL SYSTEM; https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1.6; https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1; Austral; Patagonia; Argentina; Alvarez; Pablo; Bahamonde; Antarc*; Antarctica
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/11336/94939

The role of environmental variables on litter decomposition and its nutrient release in Nothofagus antarctica forest in Patagonia is poorly understood. Moreover, in these forests under silvopastoral use there are few antecedents. Litter decomposition and nutrient release of grasses and tree leaves w...