Carbon and nitrogen cycling in a tropical Brazilian soil cropped with sugarcane and irrigated with wastewater

Agricultural Water Management

Volumn 97, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 271-276

  Leal, Rafael Marques Pereira ^a   Firme, Lilian Pittol ^a   Herpin, Uwe ^a   da Fonseca, Adriel Ferreira ^b   Montes, Célia Regina ^a   dos Santos Dias, Carlos Tadeu ^a   Melfi, Adolpho José ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF PONTA GROSSA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Dissolved organic carbon; Nitrate; Saccharum spp.; Tropical soil; Wastewater irrigation; Water reuse

Indexed keywords

BLOCK DESIGNS; BRAZILIAN SOILS; CARBON AND NITROGEN; DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON; GROUNDWATER CONTAMINATION; IRRIGATION PERIOD; N FERTILIZATION; ROOT ZONE; SACCHARUM SPP; SEWAGE EFFLUENTS; SOIL NITROGEN; SOIL SOLUTIONS; SUGARCANE YIELD; TOTAL SOIL CARBON; TROPICAL SOILS; WASTEWATER IRRIGATION; WATER DEMAND;

CROPS; DISSOLUTION; EFFLUENTS; GROUNDWATER; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; HYDROGEOLOGY; IRRIGATION; MINERALS; NITROGEN; NITROGEN FERTILIZERS; ORGANIC CARBON; SALVAGING; SEWAGE; SILICATE MINERALS; SOIL MOISTURE; STREAM FLOW; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; TROPICS; WASTEWATER; WASTEWATER RECLAMATION; WATER CONSERVATION; WATER SUPPLY;

SOIL POLLUTION;

CARBON CYCLE; CROP YIELD; DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON; FERTILIZER APPLICATION; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; NITRATE; NITROGEN CYCLE; RHIZOSPHERE; SOIL CARBON; SOIL NITROGEN; SUGAR CANE; WASTEWATER; WATER DEMAND; WATER USE;

BRAZIL; SOUTH AMERICA;

SACCHARUM;

EID: 70449656814     PISSN: 03783774     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.agwat.2009.09.018     Document Type: Article

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