Effects of Mineral and Organic Fertilization on the Growth of Spondias Mombin in an Area of Environmental Recovery in the Amazon Region

Abstract

Spondias mombin L. (Taperebá) is a species used in degraded area recovery programs in rainforests for the maintenance of the ecosystem. The objective of this study was to evaluate the differences in the height, waist diameter, and mortality of Taperebá submitted to different doses of mineral and organic fertilizers in a recovery area in the southeastern region of Pará State, Brazil. The experimental area was divided into 4 blocks of 1 hectare each, composed of 25 planting rows with 25 plants in each row, totaling 625 plants•ha -1 . The treatments applied were: T1 -only hydrogel; T2