Long-term effects of crop rotations with and without perennial leys on soil carbon stocks and grain yields of winter wheat

Nutrient Cycling in Agroecosystems

Volumn 81, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 193-202

  Persson, Tomas ^a   Bergkvist, Göran ^b   Kätterer, Thomas ^b  

^a University of Georgia   (United States)

^b SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Annual crops; Carbon sink; ICBM; Mineral fertiliser; Nitrogen; Soil carbon reduction; Two year ley

Indexed keywords

CARBON BALANCE; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; CROP ROTATION; CROP YIELD; FERTILIZER APPLICATION; GRASS; LEGUME; LONG-TERM CHANGE; NITROGEN; PERENNIAL PLANT; SOIL CARBON; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER; WHEAT;

TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 44049102532     PISSN: 13851314     EISSN: 15730867     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10705-007-9144-0     Document Type: Article

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