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Transformation of traditional shifting cultivation into permanent cropping systems: a case study in Sarayaku, Ecuador by Schritt, Hannes, Beusch, Christine, Ríos Guayasamín, Pedro, Kaupenjohann, Martin

“…Slash-and-burn shifting cultivation is common in indigenous societies in the Amazon basin. The large land use of this farming practice is of increasing concern…”
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Grazing deteriorates the soil carbon stocks of Caatinga forest ecosystems in Brazil by Schulz, Katharina, Voigt, Karsten, Beusch, Christine, Almeida-Cortez, Jarcilene S., Kowarik, Ingo, Walz, Ariane, Cierjacks, Arne

“…•Grazing of Caatinga significantly reduces carbon stocks in the upper 5cm of soil.•No effect of grazing on carbon stocks was detected for soil depths…”
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Sorption of the cyanobacterial toxins cylindrospermopsin and anatoxin-a to sediments by Klitzke, Sondra, Beusch, Christine, Fastner, Jutta

“…The occurrence of the cyanobacterial toxins anatoxin-a (ATX) and cylindrospermopsin (CYN) in surface waters has been reported throughout the world. Beside…”
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Biochar vs. clay: Comparison of their effects on nutrient retention of a tropical Arenosol by Beusch, Christine, Cierjacks, Arne, Böhm, Johannes, Mertens, Jan, Bischoff, Wolf-Anno, de Araújo Filho, José Coelho, Kaupenjohann, Martin

“…The use of biochar as a soil amendment is being widely studied, whereas clay addition to meliorate soils has only been considered in a few studies. However,…”
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Amending a tropical Arenosol: increasing shares of biochar and clay improve the nutrient sorption capacity by Beusch, Christine, Melzer, Dennis, Cierjacks, Arne, Kaupenjohann, Martin

“…Tropical Arenosols may be challenging for agricultural use, particularly in semi-arid regions. The aim of this study was to evaluate the impact of the addition…”
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