Effects of elevated ozone concentration on methane emission from a rice paddy in Yangtze River Delta, China

Global Change Biology

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 898-910

  Zheng, Feixiang ^a,b   Wang, Xiaoke ^a   Lu, Fei ^a   Hou, Peiqiang ^a   Zhang, Weiwei ^a   Duan, Xiaonan ^c   Zhou, Xiaoping ^a   Ai, Yongping ^a   Zheng, Hua ^a   Ouyang, Zhiyun ^a   Feng, Zongwei ^a  

^a RESEARCH CENTER FOR ECO ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^c INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

Biomass; CH4 emission; Ozone; Rice paddy; Yangtze River Delta; Yield

Indexed keywords

ABOVEGROUND BIOMASS; BIOMASS; CARBON EMISSION; GLOBAL WARMING; IN SITU MEASUREMENT; METHANE; OZONE; PADDY FIELD; RICE; SEASONALITY; TEMPORAL ANALYSIS; YIELD RESPONSE;

CHINA; YANGTZE DELTA;

EID: 78650795683     PISSN: 13541013     EISSN: 13652486     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2486.2010.02258.x     Document Type: Article

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