🔎 Forest conversion ➡️ #SoilBacterialCommunityCompositionAndDiversity❓
📖 Background:
Tropical #SecondaryForests (SFs) ➡️ #RubberPlantations (RPs)
Results:
1️⃣Soil organic matter & total nitrogen & total carbon & pH: SF>RP (0-10m)
2️⃣Dominant soil bacterial phyla
SF: Proteobacteria & Acidobacteria
RP: Chloroflexi & Acidobacteria
【🎉Latest accepted article】
Conversion of tropical #SecondaryForests into #RubberPlantations reduces network complexity and diversity of soil #BacterialCommunity
#SoilPhysicochemicalProperties | #SoilBacterialCommunityComposition
Abstract. Due to large-scale commercial logging and prolonged anthropogenic disturbances over the past decades, large tropical secondary forests have been
Explore the intricate narrative of the rubber plantation era captured by J.W. Meyster in this poignant piece at #Rijksmuseum. What stories do you think lurk behind these historical images?
#Rijksmuseum #ArtHistory #Photography #RubberPlantations
https://www.rijksmuseum.nl/nl/collectie/RP-F-F01070-126
Boekpagina met een foto van het ontginnen van oerbos te Majang. Onderdeel van een fotoboek van de Algemeene Vereeniging van Rubberplanters ter Oostkust van Sumatra (A.V.R.O.S.).
Journal of Plant Ecology
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