Publications by authors named "Manhong Lin"

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  • * Forestland and cultivated land had the most significant positive impact on ESV, while other land types, particularly orchard land like tea plantations, contributed negatively to ESV.
  • * The use of chemical fertilizers and monoculture in tea plantations decreased ESV, whereas adopting ecological cultivation methods improved soil health and ultimately enhanced ESV.
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Sustainable agriculture is an important global issue. The use of organic fertilizers can enhance crop yield and soil properties while restraining pests and diseases. The objective of this study was to assess the effects of long-term use of chemical and organic fertilizers on tea and rhizosphere soil properties in tea orchards.

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Spent mushroom substrate (SMS) is the residue of edible mushroom production occurring in huge amounts. The SMS residue can be digested for biogas production in the mesophilic anaerobic digestion. In the present study, performance of batch thermophilic anaerobic digestion (TAD) of SMS was investigated as well as the interconnected microbial population structure changes.

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