Agriculture · Soil Science and Organic Matter
What is the primary effect of adding low-quality crop residues (high C:N ratio) to agricultural fields regarding soil organic matter formation?
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- 1It will help the soil to sequester more carbon in the atmosphere.
- 2It will create more particulate organic matter than mineral-associated organic matter in the soil.✓
- 3It will create more mineral-associated organic matter than particulate organic matter.
- 4It will help high-diversity crops to grow better.
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It will create more particulate organic matter than mineral-associated organic matter in the soil.
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