Role of Clay-humus Complexes in Soil Organic Carbon Stabilization Across Paddy Soils in Diverse Indian Soil Orders
Kavitha P Jadhav, Nayan Ahmed, Tapan Jyoti Purakayastha, Debasis Golui, Ruma Das, Mahesh Chand Meena, Manoj Shrivastava, Rajeev Ranjan & Pooja Tamuk · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024
Aims: This study investigates the mechanisms of soil organic carbon (SOC) stabilization within clay-humus complexes across diverse soil orders in Indian paddy soils. By employing FTIR spectroscopy and NaOCl oxidation, it examines how different clay mineral compositions, such as s...