Optimizing nutrient availability and potential carbon sequestration in an agroecosystem

Soil Biology and Biochemistry

Volumn 35, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 1005-1013

  Fortuna, A ^a   Harwood, R ^b   Kizilkaya, K ^c   Paul, E A ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MAINE   (United States)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c ADNAN MENDERES UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^d Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

Best management practices; Carbon sequestration; Compost; Cover crops; Crop rotation; N and C mineralization; Residue decomposition

Indexed keywords

CELL IMMOBILIZATION; ECOSYSTEMS; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; FERTILIZERS; NUTRITION; SOILS;

NUTRITION MANAGEMENT;

BIOCHEMISTRY;

AGROECOLOGY; BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICE; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; COVER CROP; CROP ROTATION; MINERALIZATION; NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY;

ANIMALIA; GLYCINE MAX; TRIFOLIUM; TRITICUM AESTIVUM; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0037794565     PISSN: 00380717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0038-0717(03)00084-1     Document Type: Article

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