Soil carbon under switchgrass stands and cultivated cropland

Biomass and Bioenergy

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 347-354

  Liebig, M A ^a   Johnson, H A ^a   Hanson, J D ^a   Frank, A B ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbon sequestration; Northern Cornbelt; Northern Great Plains; On farm research; Root biomass

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; CARBON; CROPS; CULTIVATION; PLANTS (BOTANY); SOILS;

CROPLAND; SOIL CARBON; SOIL ORGANIC CARBON (SOC); SWITCHGRASS STANDS;

ENERGY CONVERSION;

AGRICULTURAL LAND; BIOMASS; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; CULTIVATION; SOIL CARBON;

BIOMASS; CARBON; CULTIVATION; ENERGY CONSERVATION; ENERGY PRODUCTION; FARM CROPS; GRASSES; SOIL;

PANICUM; PANICUM VIRGATUM;

EID: 13444272136     PISSN: 09619534     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biombioe.2004.11.004     Document Type: Article

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