An estimation of methane emissions from agricultural activities in China

AMBIO

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 292-296

  Hongmin, Dong ^a,b   Erda, Lin ^b,c   Yue, Li ^a,b   Minjie, Rao ^b,d   Qichang, Yang ^a,b  

^a CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF PLANT PROTECTION   (China)

^c Academy's Agrometeorology Institute

^d Zhangjiang Meteorology Institute

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BOVIDAE; SUS SCROFA;

AGRICULTURE; GREENHOUSE GAS; IPCC; METHANE EMISSION;

CHINA;

EID: 0029850303     PISSN: 00447447     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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