Assessing and mitigating N2O emissions from agricultural soils

Climatic Change

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 7-38

  Mosier, A R ^a   Duxbury, J M ^b   Freney, J R ^c   Heinemeyer, O ^d   Minami, K ^e  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^c CSIRO   (Australia)

^d INSTITUTE FOR EPIDEMIOLOGY AND PATHOGEN DIAGNOSTICS   (Germany)

^e JAPAN INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH CENTER FOR AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Agriculture; Mitigation; N2O emissions

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL EMISSION; AGRICULTURAL SOIL; BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLE; EMISSION CONTROL; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; NITROUS OXIDE; SOIL EMISSION;

EID: 0031718308     PISSN: 01650009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1005386614431     Document Type: Article

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