Tillage effects on carbon sequestration and microbial biomass in reclaimed farmland soils of southwestern Indiana

Soil Science Society of America Journal

Volumn 73, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 605-613

  Jacinthe, Pierre André ^a   Lal, Rattan ^b  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL LAND USE; BIOLOGICAL PROPERTIES; C EMISSIONS; C SEQUESTRATIONS; CARBON SEQUESTRATIONS; COAL MININGS; CROP RESIDUES; DISTURBED SOILS; FARMLAND SOILS; GEOGENIC; INDIANA; LIMITED INFORMATIONS; METABOLIC QUOTIENTS; MICROBIAL BIOMASS; NO TILLS; RECLAIMED MINE SOILS; SECOND-GROWTH FORESTS; SOIL LAYERS; SOIL MICROBES; SOIL ORGANIC C; SOIL PROPERTIES; SURFACE SOIL LAYERS; TEMPORAL TRENDS; TILLAGE EFFECTS; TOTAL ORGANIC C;

AGRICULTURAL MACHINERY; AGRICULTURAL WASTES; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; BIOMASS; CHELATION; COAL STORAGE; FORESTRY; LAND USE; PROGRAMMABLE LOGIC CONTROLLERS; RESTORATION; WINDOWS OPERATING SYSTEM;

SOILS;

AGRICULTURAL LAND; BIOMASS; CARBON EMISSION; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; COAL MINING; CROP; GRASSLAND; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ORGANIC CARBON; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER; TILLAGE;

BIOMASS; CHELATION; FORESTRY; LAND USE; LOGIC; MACHINERY; SOIL;

INDIANA; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 62549098179     PISSN: 03615995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2136/sssaj2008.0156     Document Type: Article

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