Restoring organic matter in a cultivated, semiarid soil using crested wheatgrass

Canadian Journal of Soil Science

Volumn 80, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 429-435

  Curtin, D ^a   Selles, F ^a   Wang, H ^a   Zentner, R P ^a   Campbell, C A ^a  

^a THE NEW ZEALAND INSTITUTE FOR PLANT AND FOOD RESEARCH LIMITED   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Carbon dioxide emissions; Carbon sequestation; Crested wheatgrass; Fallow; Wheat

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL SOIL; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; GRASS; SEMIARID REGION; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER;

CANADA;

AGROPYRON CRISTATUM; POACEAE; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 0034579118     PISSN: 00084271     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4141/S00-001     Document Type: Article

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