Since the sugarcane production mostly in highly weathered Brazilian soils, an alternative to increasing its yields, renewing these soils is required. Remineralization consists in add milled rock into the soils, as a soil ...

Citriculture is expanding into forests and pastures. Such changes in land use provide an opportunity to evaluate differences in soil microbiological and chemical characteristics related to C, N, and P cycles between tropical ...

At the beginning of the 20th century Louis Pasteur laid the foundations of classical microbiology, based on the cultivation of microorganisms. Microbiology ceased to be an exclusive concern in matters of health or food ...

The development of monitoring programs to diagnose the state of soils and prevent their deterioration requires the identification of soil quality indicators. Although several parameters serve this purpose, microbiological ...

Forests have been expanding over typical savanna sites for the past 3000 years in the Neotropics. Such invasion can produce a series of environmental modifications on typical savanna; however, it remains unclear how ...

Knowledge of the effect of a multiple combination of summer/winter crop rotation on the microbiological properties of soil would allow a more adequate response to its use. This study aimed to evaluate the effect of the ...