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Plant litter (also leaf litter, tree litter, soil litter,
litterfall or duff) is dead
plant material (such as leaves, bark, needles, twigs, and cladodes)...
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estimates rarely account for
below ground productivity, herbivory, turnover,
litterfall,
volatile organic compounds, root exudates, and
allocation to symbiotic...
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running counter to the
ecological principles of soil
building with
litterfall. Hügelkultur is said to
replicate the
natural process of decomposition...
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carbon fixed by
forests is
periodically added to the
forest floor through litterfall, and a
substantial portion of the
nutrient requirements of
forest ecosystems...
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grandifolia var.
mexicana at the
Acatlan Volcano, Mexico: Structure,
Litterfall,
Phenology and Dendroecology".
Journal of Biogeography. 27 (6): 1297–1309...
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Litterfall and
throughfall collectors at
beech stand in Thetford, East Anglia...
- as much as 80% of the
organic carbon in
forests and 60% in pastures.
Litterfall and root
organic carbon mix with
sedimentary material to form organic...
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which mineral elements such as
nitrogen and
phosphorus are
recycled by
litterfall and decomposition.
After logging, the loss of
nutrients may
convert forested...
- Ting; Tang, Juan; Xu, Zhixiong; Gong, Hede (2023). "Temporal
Changes in
Litterfall and
Nutrient Cycling from 2005–2015 in an
Evergreen Broad-Leaved Forest...
- Klemmedson, J. O. (1978).
Abert squirrels influence nutrient transfer through litterfall in a
ponderosa pine forest. Res. Note RM-353. Fort Collins, Colorado:...