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Biochar addition to tea garden soils: effects on tea fluoride uptake and accumulation
Long-term consumption of tea with high fluoride (F) content has a potential threat to human health. The application of different amounts of biochar...
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Combined application of biochar and magnesium fertilizer effectively improved the soil environment and the tea quality in southern strongly acidic tea garden
PurposeSoil acidification and magnesium (Mg) deficiency are common in tea gardens in southern China. The application of Mg fertilizer and biochar...
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Soil organic matter and total nitrogen as key driving factors promoting the assessment of acid–base buffering characteristics in a tea (Camellia sinensis) plantation habitat
The issue of soil acidification in tea plantations has become a critical concern due to its potential impact on tea quality and plant health....
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Effect of urea feeding on transforming and migrating soil fluorine in a tea garden of hilly region
The hilly region of western Sichuan is famous for producing Mengding-mountain tea in China. However, it is very easy to enrich fluorine (F) in tea,...
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Responses of soil nematode community within soil aggregates to tea plantation age
It is increasingly believed that soil nematodes play an important role in the soil community and have a pronounced influence on the evaluation of...
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Diversity and influencing factors of microbial communities in rhizosphere and nonrhizosphere soils of tea plant
PurposeSoil quality is crucial for the growth and development of tea plants. Although the tea rhizosphere microbial composition and function have...
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Assessing tea plantations biophysical and biochemical characteristics in Northeast India using satellite data
Despite advancements in using multi-temporal satellite data to assess long-term changes in Northeast India’s tea plantations, a research gap exists...
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trustea India Sustainable Tea Code and Democratizing Agricultural Standards
trustea – the India Sustainable Tea Program is one of the world’s largest sustainable agriculture certifications for a single commodity in a single... -
Assessing ecosystem health of a mountainous city at the neighbourhood level: A case from eastern Himalayan region (India)
The mountain ecosystems are important sources of food production and play a significant role in climate and water regulation, carbon sequestrations,...
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Organic Micropollutants in the Freshwater Ecosystem: Environmental Effects, Potential Treatments, and Limitations
Organic micropollutants (OMPs) are widely used the derivatives of pesticides, pharmaceuticals, personal care products, plasticizers, insulating... -
Evaluation of the ecological benefits of tea gardens in Meitan County, China, using the InVEST model
Tea gardens can not only improve the local ecological environment but also increase farmers’ incomes, thereby alleviating poverty, and thus achieve a...
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The Journey of Darjeeling Tea Gardens Over Decades in the Eyes of the Satellite
Darjeeling tea is one of the world’s famous agro-products of India, which earned its’ huge mercantile prospect in the global agricultural world.... -
Climatic and Environmental Challenges of Tea Cultivation at Sylhet Area in Bangladesh
Tea industry of Bangladesh is one of the most important source of income. Sylhet, the northeastern divisional city of Bangladesh, is the major... -
Micro(nano)plastic pollution in terrestrial ecosystem: emphasis on impacts of polystyrene on soil biota, plants, animals, and humans
Pollution with emerging microscopic contaminants such as microplastics (MPs) and nanoplastics (NPs) including polystyrene (PS) in aquatic and...
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A Community-Driven Household Waste Management System in the Tea Plantation Sector: Experiences from Sri Lanka Toward a Circular Economy
Tea plantations in develo** countries, such as Sri Lanka, are generally located in highly environmentally sensitive landscapes. The plantation... -
Tea plantation affects soil nitrogen transformations in subtropical China
PurposeThis study proposed to investigate soil N transformation rates under different tea plantation ages. These plantations receive a great deal of...
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Non-native flora changes in rural gardens of China: the role of tourism
Human cultivation facilitates the naturalization and subsequent invasion of non-native plant species through, for example, protection from predators...
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Micro-agents’ perception of landscape services and their multi-level driving influences in the headwater area of the Qiantang River, China
Landscape services are an important basis for maintaining regional ecological security patterns, environmental health, and sustainable socio-economic...
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Investigating domestic gardens landscape plant diversity, implications for valuable plant species conservation
Urbanization has resulted in deterioration of natural lands and extinction of indigenous species. Domestic gardens are neglected spots of plants...
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Macro analysis of spatiotemporal variations in ecosystems from 1996 to 2016 in **shuangbanna in Southwest China
This study used remote sensing images from 1996 to 2016 as the main data source, and selected the average annual ecosystem type net change rate,...