Soil organic carbon sequestration under different fertilizer regimes in north and northeast China: RothC simulation

Soil Use and Management

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 182-190

  Wang, J ^a   Lu, C ^a   Xu, M ^a   Zhu, P ^b   Huang, S ^c   Zhang, W ^a   Peng, C ^b   Chen, X ^d   Wu, L ^e  

^a INSTITUTE OF PLANT PROTECTION   (China)

^b JILIN ACADEMY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (China)

^c INSTITUTE OF PLANT PROTECTION   (China)

^d NORTHWEST A F UNIVERSITY   (China)

^e ROTHAMSTED RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Carbon sequestration; Long term experiment; Modelling; RothC simulation model; Soil organic matter

Indexed keywords

CARBON SEQUESTRATION; DATA ACQUISITION; FERTILIZER APPLICATION; MANURE; NUTRIENT DYNAMICS; ORGANIC CARBON; SIMULATION; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER; SOIL SURFACE; STRAW;

CHINA; GONGZHULING; HENAN; JILIN; ZHENGZHOU;

EID: 84878972123     PISSN: 02660032     EISSN: 14752743     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/sum.12032     Document Type: Article

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