Net fluxes of CO2, but not N2O or CH4, are affected following agronomic-scale additions of urea to prairie and arable soils

Soil Biology and Biochemistry

Volumn 41, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 2011-2013

  Phillips, Rebecca L ^a   Podrebarac, Frances ^b  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbon; Fertilization; Nitrogen; Soil respiration; Urea

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL LAND; AGRO-ECOSYSTEMS; ARABLE SOILS; CARBON CYCLING; FERTILIZATION; FIELD CONDITIONS; GREEN HOUSE GAS; NITROUS OXIDE; NORTH DAKOTA; SEMI ARID; SOIL CORES; SOIL FLUX; SOIL RESPIRATION; TRACE GAS; WATER-FILLED PORE SPACE;

AGRONOMY; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON MONOXIDE; GLOBAL WARMING; GREENHOUSE GASES; METHANE; NITROGEN; NITROGEN OXIDES; SOILS; UREA;

METABOLISM;

AGRICULTURAL ECOSYSTEM; AGRICULTURAL SOIL; CARBON CYCLE; CARBON EMISSION; FERTILIZATION (REPRODUCTION); PORE SPACE; PRAIRIE; SEMIARID REGION; SOIL NITROGEN;

EID: 68849104467     PISSN: 00380717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.soilbio.2009.06.014     Document Type: Article

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