Effects of set-aside management on certain elements of soil biota and early stage organic matter decomposition in a High Nature Value Area, Hungary

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Nature Conservation 29: 1-26
https://doi.org/10.3897/natureconservation.29.24856 (29 Aug 2018)

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Article title
Abstract
Keywords
Introduction
Methods
- Study site
- Study design
- Soil sampling and analyses
- Microbial analyses: soil bacteria
- Microarthropods sampling and QBS index
- Macrodetritivore sampling: Diplopoda and Isopoda
- Plant tissue decomposition: tea bag method
- Statistical analyses
- Soil physical and chemical properties
- Soil bacteria
- Soil arthropods
- Plant tissue decomposition
- Soil biodiversity – plant tissue decomposition linkage
Results
- Soil physical and chemical properties
- Soil biota
- Plant tissue decomposition and its relationship with soil biodiversity
Discussion
- Soil physical and chemical properties
- Soil biota
- Plant tissue decomposition and its relationship with biodiversity
Conclusions
Acknowledgements
References