In situ and potential CO2 evolution from a Fluventic Ustochrept in southcentral Texas as affected by tillage and cropping intensity

Soil and Tillage Research

Volumn 47, Issue 3-4, 1998, Pages 303-308

  Franzluebbers, A J ^a   Hons, F M ^b   Zuberer, D A ^b  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbon dioxide; Carbon mineralization; Carbon sequestration; No tillage; Soil microbial biomass; Soil organic carbon; Soil organic matter

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL PRACTICE; NUTRIENT DYNAMICS; ORGANIC CARBON; ORGANIC MATTER; SOIL FERTILITY; TILLAGE;

UNITED STATES, TEXAS;

EID: 0032490662     PISSN: 01671987     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-1987(98)00118-4     Document Type: Article

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