Modelling nitrous oxide emissions from grazed grasslands in New Zealand

Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment

Volumn 119, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 205-216

  Saggar, Surinder ^a   Giltrap, D L ^a   Li, C ^b   Tate, K R ^a  

^a LANDCARE RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE   (United States)

Author keywords

Dairy and sheep grazed pastures; Excretal and fertiliser N inputs; IPCC methodology; New Zealand modified DNDC; Nitrous oxide emissions; Temperate grasslands

Indexed keywords

EMISSION; FERTILIZER APPLICATION; GRASSLAND SOIL; GRAZING; NITROUS OXIDE; SOIL PROPERTY;

AUSTRALASIA; NEW ZEALAND;

ANIMALIA; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 33845545783     PISSN: 01678809     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.agee.2006.07.010     Document Type: Article

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