Impact of wheat cultivar development on biomass and subsoil carbon input: a case study along an erosion-deposition gradient

Pires Barbosa, Luis Alfredo; Leue, Martin; Wehrhan, Marc; Sommer, Michael

doi:https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-22-5651-2025

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Impact of wheat cultivar development on biomass and subsoil carbon input: a case study along an erosion-deposition gradient

Luis Alfredo Pires Barbosa, Martin Leue, Marc Wehrhan, and Michael Sommer

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