The utility of process-based models for simulating N2O emissions from soils: A case study based on Costa Rican coffee plantations

Soil Biology and Biochemistry

Volumn 41, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 2343-2355

  Hergoualc'h, Kristell ^a,b   Harmand, Jean Michel ^a   Cannavo, Patrice ^a   Skiba, Ute ^c   Oliver, Robert ^a   Hénault, Catherine ^d  

^a CIRAD   (France)

^b CATIE   (Costa Rica)

^c CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^d CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

Agroforestry; Andosol; Denitrification; Heterotrophic soil respiration; Inga densiflora; Mineralization; N2 fixing leguminous; Nitrification; Water filled pore space (WFPS)

Indexed keywords

AGROFORESTRY; ANDOSOL; HETEROTROPHIC SOIL RESPIRATION; INGA DENSIFLORA; MINERALIZATION; N2 FIXING LEGUMINOUS; WATER-FILLED PORE SPACE (WFPS);

AGRICULTURE; GROUNDWATER; MINERALOGY; MOISTURE DETERMINATION; NITRIFICATION; OXIDATION; PERMITTIVITY; SOIL MOISTURE;

DENITRIFICATION;

AGRICULTURAL ECOSYSTEM; ANNUAL VARIATION; COFFEE; DENITRIFICATION; HETEROTROPHY; LEGUME; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MITIGATION; MONOCULTURE; NITROGEN DIOXIDE; PLANTATION; PORE SPACE; SOIL EMISSION; SOIL MOISTURE; SOIL RESPIRATION;

CENTRAL AMERICA; COSTA RICA;

INGA DENSIFLORA;

EID: 70349952164     PISSN: 00380717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.soilbio.2009.08.023     Document Type: Article

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