Modeling denitrification in a tile-drained, corn and soybean agroecosystem of Illinois, USA

Biogeochemistry

Volumn 93, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 7-30

  David, Mark B ^a   Del Grosso, Stephen J ^b   Hu, Xuetao ^c   Marshall, Elizabeth P ^d   McIsaac, Gregory F ^a   Parton, William J ^e   Tonitto, Christina ^f   Youssef, Mohamed A ^g  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^c University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

^d WORLD RESOURCES INSTITUTE   (United States)

^e Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

^f Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^g North Carolina State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Crop yields; Mollisol; N2O; Nitrate; Soil moisture

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL ECOSYSTEM; CALIBRATION; CROP YIELD; DENITRIFICATION; FLUX MEASUREMENT; MAIZE; MODELING; MOLLISOL; NITRATE; NITROUS OXIDE; SOIL MOISTURE; SOYBEAN;

ILLINOIS; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

GLYCINE MAX; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 62149106337     PISSN: 01682563     EISSN: 1573515X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10533-008-9273-9     Document Type: Article

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