Soil carbon, nutrients, and mycorrhizae during conversion of dry tropical forest to grassland

Earth & Environmental Sciences

• cation 6%
• Central America 8%
• diversity index 8%
• dry forest 84%
• forest edge 10%
• forest soil 7%
• grass 19%
• grassland 57%
• grassland soil 9%
• incubation 6%
• mineralization 17%
• mycorrhiza 100%
• nutrient 45%
• nutrient cycling 17%
• organism 5%
• persistence 6%
• plant species 6%
• preserve 6%
• regeneration 6%
• similarity index 10%
• soil 13%
• soil carbon 70%
• soil organic matter 14%
• species richness 6%
• spore 30%
• symbiont 9%
• trace element 5%
• transect 6%
• transition 9%
• tropical forest 69%
• vegetation type 7%
• wildfire 15%

Agriculture & Biology

• biogeochemical cycles 17%
• carbon nitrogen ratio 8%
• cations 6%
• Central America 8%
• Costa Rica 8%
• edge effects 8%
• forest plants 10%
• forest soils 8%
• fungal communities 17%
• grasses 17%
• grassland soils 10%
• grasslands 60%
• mineralization 22%
• mycorrhizae 73%
• nutrient content 6%
• nutrients 41%
• preserves 7%
• soil 15%
• soil carbon 83%
• soil organic matter 14%
• species richness 6%
• spores 24%
• symbionts 7%
• tropical dry forests 90%
• vegetation 5%
• vegetation types 8%
• wildfires 19%