Nitrous oxide emissions from two dairy pasture soils as affected by different rates of a fine particle suspension nitrification inhibitor, dicyandiamide

Biology and Fertility of Soils

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 472-480

  Di, H J ^a   Cameron, K C ^a  

^a LINCOLN UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Agriculture; Grassland; Grazed pastures; Greenhouse gas; Mitigation; Nitrification inhibitor; Nitrous oxide; Soil

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; GRASSLAND; GREENHOUSE GAS; INHIBITION; MITIGATION; NITRIFICATION; NITROUS OXIDE; PARTICLE MOTION; PASTURE; PERENNIAL PLANT; SOIL EMISSION; URINE;

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; LOLIUM PERENNE; TRIFOLIUM REPENS;

EID: 33746387930     PISSN: 01782762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00374-005-0038-5     Document Type: Article

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