Conversion of primary tropical rainforest into rubber plantation degrades the hydrological functions of forest litter: Insights from experimental study
Xiai Zhu, Wanjun Zhang, Xiaojin Jiang, Sissou Zakari, Enfu Lu, Ajay Singh, Bin Yang, Wenjie Liu
Topics & Concepts
InterceptionLitterEnvironmental sciencePlant litterRainforestCanopy interceptionTopsoilMonocultureEcosystemAgronomyEcologySoil waterBiologySoil scienceThroughfallSoil erosion and sediment transportHydrology and Watershed Management StudiesPlant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics