Trace gas flux and the influence of short-term soil water and temperature dynamics in Australian sheep grazed pastures of differing productivity

Plant and Soil

Volumn 309, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 89-103

  Livesley, S J ^a   Kiese, R ^c   Graham, J ^b   Weston, C J ^a   Butterbach Bahl, K ^c   Arndt, S K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY INDUSTRIES   (Australia)

^c KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Emissions; Gross nitrification; Legumes; Methane; Nitrous oxide; Pasture; Productivity; Soil microbial activity; Soil temperature; Soil water; Trace gas

Indexed keywords

CROP PRODUCTION; DIEL VARIATION; DIURNAL VARIATION; FLUX MEASUREMENT; FORAGE; GRAZING; LEGUME; METHANE; NITROUS OXIDE; PASTURE; SHEEP; SOIL WATER; TRACE GAS; WATER TEMPERATURE;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA;

OVIS ARIES;

EID: 47349085140     PISSN: 0032079X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11104-008-9647-8     Document Type: Article

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