Using DayCENT to simulate carbon dynamics in conventional and no-till agriculture

Soil Science Society of America Journal

Volumn 77, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 941-950

  Chang, Kuo Hsien ^a   Warland, Jon ^a   Voroney, Paul ^a   Bartlett, Paul ^b   Wagner Riddle, Claudia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^b ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONVENTIONAL TILLAGE; EDDY COVARIANCE MEASUREMENTS; GLYCINE MAX (L.) MERR; HETEROTROPHIC RESPIRATION; NET ECOSYSTEM PRODUCTIVITIES; NET PRIMARY PRODUCTION; SOIL ORGANIC CARBON; WINTER WHEAT (TRITICUM AESTIVUM L.);

AGRICULTURAL MACHINERY; AGRICULTURAL WASTES; AMINO ACIDS; CLIMATE CHANGE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CROPS; DYNAMICS; ECOSYSTEMS; LAKES; NITROGEN FIXATION; PLANTS (BOTANY); PRODUCTIVITY;

CULTIVATION;

AGRICULTURAL MODELING; CARBON CYCLE; CLIMATE CHANGE; CROP PRODUCTION; CULTIVATION; ECOSYSTEM MODELING; EDDY COVARIANCE; GROWING SEASON; MAIZE; MODEL VALIDATION; NET ECOSYSTEM PRODUCTION; NUMERICAL MODEL; ORGANIC CARBON; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER; SOYBEAN; WHEAT; ZERO TILLAGE;

CANADA; ONTARIO [CANADA];

EID: 84880148762     PISSN: 03615995     EISSN: 14350661     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2136/sssaj2012.0354     Document Type: Article

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