Influence of land-use management on CO2 emissions from a silt loam soil in New Zealand

Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment

Volumn 77, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 257-262

  Aslam, T ^a,c   Choudhary, M A ^a   Saggar, S ^b  

^a MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

^b LANDCARE RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

^c NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Field CO2 emission; Maize; No tillage; Oats; Permanent pasture; Plow tillage; Soil moisture

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; CARBON DIOXIDE; CROPPING SYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL FATE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; GAS EMISSION; GROWTH PERIOD; LAND USE; NEW ZEALAND; ORGANIC CARBON; PLANT GROWTH; SOIL; TILLAGE SYSTEM;

CARBON EMISSION; LAND USE; SILTY LOAM; SOIL EMISSION;

NEW ZEALAND;

EID: 0033987431     PISSN: 01678809     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-8809(99)00102-4     Document Type: Article

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