Soil CO2 efflux in a bioenergy plantation with fast-growing Populus trees - influence of former land use, inter-row spacing and genotype

Plant and Soil

Volumn 369, Issue 1-2, 2013, Pages 631-644

  Verlinden, M S ^a   Broeckx, L S ^a   Wei, H ^a,b   Ceulemans, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

^b SOUTH CHINA INSTITUTE OF BOTANY   (China)

Author keywords

Carbon loss; Land use; Poplar; Short rotation coppice; Soil respiration; Spatial variability

Indexed keywords

AGROFORESTRY; BIOENERGY; CARBON BALANCE; CARBON DIOXIDE; CONIFEROUS TREE; COPPICE; CROP ROTATION; GENOTYPE; LAND USE CHANGE; PLANTATION; SOIL RESPIRATION; SPACING; SPATIAL VARIATION;

BELGIUM; FLANDERS;

POPULUS;

EID: 84880790524     PISSN: 0032079X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11104-013-1604-5     Document Type: Article

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