Dead-fallen shrubs improve soil quality and promote herb seedling settlement in an arid sandy land of northern China

Shrubs planted to combat desertification in China’s arid sandy lands often succumb to water deficits, yet the effects of dead-fallen shrubs on soil quality and herb establishment remain unclear. This study investigated soil properties and herb seedling settlement across bare sandy land (BSD), standi...

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Main Authors: Bo Wang, Fei Huang, Rebecca L. Schneider, Stephen J. Morreale, Shaohui Liang, Hongmei Wang, Yulei Ma, Weifeng Liu, Yingge Xie, Gao-Lin Wu, Zhigang Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-08-01
Series:Geoderma
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0016706125002885
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