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Effect of selective logging on soil organic carbon dynamics in tropical forests in central and western Africa by Chiti, T, Perugini, L, Vespertino, D, Valentini, R

“…BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Changes in soil organic carbon (SOC) as a consequence of selective logging activities are often neglected in tropical areas, even within…”
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Soil organic carbon stocks of conifers, broadleaf and evergreen broadleaf forests of Spain by Chiti, T., Díaz-Pinés, E., Rubio, A.

“…Forests represent an important resource for mitigating the greenhouse effect, but which is the contributions of the different forest types in sequestering and…”
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Soil organic carbon changes following degradation and conversion to cypress and tea plantations in a tropical mountain forest in Kenya by Chiti, T., Díaz-Pinés, E., Butterbach-Bahl, K., Marzaioli, F., Valentini, R.

“…Aims This study investigates, in a montane forest in Kenya, the changes in amount and stability of soil organic carbon (SOC) as a consequence of: a) forest…”
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Greenhouse gas balance of cropland conversion to bioenergy poplar short-rotation coppice by Sabbatini, S, Arriga, N, Bertolini, T, Castaldi, S, Chiti, T, Consalvo, C, Njakou Djomo, S, Gioli, B, Matteucci, G, Papale, D

“…The production of bioenergy in Europe is one of the strategies conceived to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. The suitability of the land use change from…”
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Nitrous oxide emissions from soil of an African rain forest in Ghana by Castaldi, S, Bertolini, T, Valente, A, Chiti, T, Valentini, R

“…Recent atmospheric studies have evidenced the imprint of large N2O sources in tropical/subtropical lands. This source might be attributed to agricultural areas…”
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Contribution and stability of forest-derived soil organic carbon during woody encroachment in a tropical savanna. A case study in Gabon by Chiti, T., Rey, A., Jeffery, K., Lauteri, M., Mihindou, V., Malhi, Y., Marzaioli, F., White, L. J. T., Valentini, R.

“…In this study, we quantified the contribution of forest-derived carbon (FDC) to the soil organic C (SOC) pool along a natural succession from savanna (S) to…”
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Microbial performance under increasing nitrogen availability in a Mediterranean forest soil by Dalmonech, D., Lagomarsino, A., Moscatelli, M.C., Chiti, T., Valentini, R.

“…In forest ecosystems, the external nitrogen (N) inputs mainly involve wet and dry depositions that potentially alter inorganic N availability in the soil and…”
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Does degradation from selective logging and illegal activities differently impact forest resources? A case study in Ghana by Vaglio Laurin, G, Hawthorne, WD, Chiti, T, Di Paola, A, Cazzolla Gatti, R, Marconi, S, Noce, S, Grieco, E, Pirotti, F, Valentini, R

“…Degradation, a reduction of the ecosystem’s capacity to supply goods and services, is widespread in tropical forests and mainly caused by human disturbance. To…”
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Predicting changes in soil organic carbon in mediterranean and alpine forests during the Kyoto Protocol commitment periods using the CENTURY model by Chiti, T, Papale, D, Smith, P, Dalmonech, D, Matteucci, G, Yeluripati, J, Rodeghiero, M, Valentini, R

“…Six Italian research sites, representative of Mediterranean and mountain forests and equipped with eddy covariance towers, were used in this study to test the…”
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Effects of associating a N-fixer species to monotypic oak plantations on the quantity and quality of organic matter in minesoils by Chiti, T., Certini, G., Puglisi, A., Sanesi, G., Capperucci, A., Forte, C.

“…Two soils developed over 21 years on a homogeneous mine spoil bank — one under a pure plantation of Quercus robur L., the other under a mixed plantation Q…”
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Radiocarbon dating reveals different past managements of adjacent forest soils in the Campine region, Belgium by Chiti, T., Neubert, R.E.M., Janssens, I.A., Certini, G., Curiel Yuste, J., Sirignano, C.

“…The soils of adjacent first generation monospecific stands of Scots pine ( Pinus sylvestris L.) and pedunculate oak ( Quercus robur L.) in the Campine region,…”
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Carbon sequestration of hazelnut orchards in central Italy by Pacchiarelli, A., Priori, S., Chiti, T., Silvestri, C., Cristofori, V.

“…The cultivation of European hazelnut (Corylus avellana L.) is showing a rapid increase due to the high global demand for hazelnuts from the confectionery…”
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Biochar soil amendment as carbon farming practice in a Mediterranean environment by Nogués, I., Mazzurco Miritana, V., Passatore, L., Zacchini, M., Peruzzi, E., Carloni, S., Pietrini, F., Marabottini, R., Chiti, T., Massaccesi, L., Marinari, S.

“…Carbon Farming is a new approach for land management that allows the sequestration of carbon in the soil and plants, mitigating the emission of greenhouse…”
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Corrigendum to “Biochar soil amendment as carbon farming practice in a Mediterranean environment” [Geoderma Regional, 33, 2013, e00634] by Nogués, I., Miritana, V. Mazzurco, Passatore, L., Zacchini, M., Peruzzi, E., Carloni, S., Pietrini, F., Marabottini, R., Chiti, T., Massaccesi, L., Marinari, S.

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Soil properties as indicators of treeline dynamics in relation to anthropogenic pressure and climate change by Moscatelli, M. Cristina, Bonifacio, Eleonora, Chiti, Tommaso, Cudlín, Pavel, Dinca, Lucian, Gömöryova, Erika, Grego, Stefano, La Porta, Nicola, Karlinski, Leszek, Pellis, Guido, Rudawska, Maria, Squartini, Andrea, Zhiyanski, Miglena, Broll, Gabriele

“…Mountain forests, treeline ecotones included, provide numerous ecosystem services. However, different drivers heavily impact the treeline areas, in particular…”
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Predicting changes in soil organic carbon in mediterranean and alpine forests during the Kyoto Protocol commitment periods using the CENTURY model: Changes in SOC in mediterranean and alpine forests by Chiti, T., Papale, D., Smith, P., Dalmonech, D., Matteucci, G., Yeluripati, J., Rodeghiero, M., Valentini, R.

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