Why is it much more difficult to maintain a rather high organic matter content in soils of the southern states than in the northern states?
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Why is it much more difficult to maintain a rather high organic matter content in soils of the southern states than in the northern states?
Maybe because it is warmer , the organic matter decomposes faster. Only guessing though
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My guess is more or longer soil microbial action (respiration) annually.
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Decay proceeds rapidly in a warm moist climate.
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