The effects of plantation practice on soil properties based on the comparison between natural and planted forests: A meta-analysis

Earth & Environmental Sciences

• natural forest 98%
• meta-analysis 97%
• plantation 79%
• soil property 77%
• comparison 36%
• soil 26%
• bulk density 25%
• effect 20%
• evergreen tree 13%
• site preparation 12%
• forestry production 11%
• reforestation 10%
• afforestation 9%
• soil fertility 9%
• seasonality 8%
• carbon sequestration 8%
• Antarctica 7%
• cation 7%
• continent 7%
• replacement 7%
• moisture 6%
• sustainability 6%
• saturation 6%
• land use 5%
• demand 5%
• ecosystem 5%
• history 4%
• mineral 4%
• method 1%

Agriculture & Biology

• meta-analysis 100%
• soil properties 87%
• plantations 74%
• soil 26%
• bulk density 25%
• exchangeable cations 12%
• base saturation 12%
• evergreen trees 11%
• stand age 11%
• afforestation 11%
• site preparation 11%
• reforestation 10%
• timber production 10%
• forest soils 10%
• Antarctica 9%
• carbon nitrogen ratio 9%
• soil pH 8%
• land use 8%
• soil fertility 8%
• tropics 8%
• leaves 7%
• Pinus 7%
• history 6%
• ecosystems 6%
• minerals 6%
• China 5%
• methodology 2%