In-season root-zone N management for mitigating greenhouse gas emission and reactive N losses in intensive wheat production

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 47, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 6015-6022

  Cui, Zhenling ^a   Yue, Shanchao ^a   Wang, Guiliang ^a   Zhang, Fusuo ^a   Chen, Xinping ^a  

^a CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPLICATION RATES; COMPLEX LINKAGES; CROP PRODUCTIVITY; ENVIRONMENTAL COSTS; ENVIRONMENTAL FOOTPRINTS; EXPONENTIAL INCREASE; MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES; YIELD IMPROVEMENT;

CROPS; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; FERTILIZERS; GAS EMISSIONS; GRAIN (AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT); PRODUCTIVITY;

GREENHOUSE GASES;

AMMONIA; NITRATE; NITROGEN FERTILIZER; NITROUS OXIDE;

CROP PRODUCTION; GAS EXCHANGE; GREENHOUSE GAS; NITROGEN CYCLE; NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY; NUTRIENT LOSS; RHIZOSPHERE; SEASONAL VARIATION; WHEAT;

ARTICLE; CHINA; CROP MANAGEMENT; CROP PRODUCTION; GRAIN YIELD; GREENHOUSE GAS; LEACHING; SOIL FERTILIZATION; VOLATILIZATION; WHEAT;

AGRICULTURE; CHINA; FERTILIZERS; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; NITRATES; NITROGEN; NITROGEN OXIDES; PLANT ROOTS; TRITICUM;

CHINA;

TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 84878665788     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es4003026     Document Type: Article

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