The effect of cattle slurry in combination with nitrate and the nitrification inhibitor dicyandiamide on in situ nitrous oxide and dinitrogen emissions

Biogeosciences

Volumn 9, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 4909-4919

  McGeough, K L ^a   Laughlin, R J ^a   Watson, C J ^a   Muller C ^b,c   Ernfors, M ^d,e   Cahalan, E ^b,d   Richards, K G ^d  

^a AGRI FOOD AND BIOSCIENCES INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^c JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^d TEAGASC   (Ireland)

^e SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOGENIC EMISSION; CATTLE; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; FERTILIZER; FIELD SURVEY; INHIBITOR; NITRATE; NITRIFICATION; NITROUS OXIDE; SLURRY;

BOS; INSECTIVORA;

EID: 84871399872     PISSN: 17264170     EISSN: 17264189     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/bg-9-4909-2012     Document Type: Article

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