Borneo Rainforest. Credit: T. R. Shankar Raman / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY-SA 4.0 An extra dose of nitrogen can dramatically accelerate the regrowth...
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Borneo Rainforest. Credit: T. R. Shankar Raman / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY-SA 4.0 An extra dose of nitrogen can dramatically accelerate the regrowth of tropical forests and boost their ability to absorb carbon dioxide, according to a new study. Researchers found that nitrogen fertilizer nearly doubled tree growth in the youngest recovering forests, which had been used as cattle pasture less than a year earlier. With added nitrogen, tree biomass increased by about 95 percent compared with unfertilized plots. Forests that had been regrowing for roughly 10 years also showed significant benefits, with nitrogen treatment increasing tree growth by nearly 48 percent. The results suggest that...
Borneo Rainforest. Credit: T. R. Shankar Raman / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY-SA 4.0 An extra dose of nitrogen can dramatically accelerate the regrowth...
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