Simulation of carbon and nitrogen dynamics in arable soils: A comparison of approaches

European Journal of Agronomy

Volumn 18, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 107-120

  Gabrielle, Benoit ^a   Mary, B ^a   Roche, R ^a   Smith, P ^b   Gosse, G ^a  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

CERES; Model comparison; Nitrogen balance; Soil organic matter

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL MODELING; AGRICULTURAL SOIL; CARBON; NITROGEN; NUTRIENT DYNAMICS; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER; SOIL-VEGETATION INTERACTION;

CERES; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 0036916793     PISSN: 11610301     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1161-0301(02)00099-0     Document Type: Conference Paper

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