A possible plant-mediated feedback between elevated CO2, denitrification and the enhanced greenhouse effect

Soil Biology and Biochemistry

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 43-53

  Robinson, David ^a,b   Conroy, Jann P ^b  

^a SCOTTISH CROP RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Denitrification; Elevated CO2; Panicum coloratum; 15N

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; ATMOSPHERE; BIOTRANSFORMATION; CARBON DIOXIDE; DENITRIFICATION; FRACTIONATION; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; NITRATE; NITRIFICATION; NITROGEN 15; NITROGEN FIXATION; PLANT GROWTH; SOIL; VOLATILIZATION; WATER;

CARBON DIOXIDE; DENITRIFICATION; FEEDBACK MECHANISM; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; PLANT; SOIL MOISTURE;

PANICUM COLORATUM;

EID: 0032890090     PISSN: 00380717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0038-0717(98)00102-3     Document Type: Article

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