Organic carbon sequestration potential and the co-benefits in china’s cropland

Principles of Sustainable Soil Management in Agroecosystems

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 501-520

  Pan, Genxing ^a   Cheng, Kun ^a   Zheng, Jufeng ^a   Li, Lianqing ^a   Zhang, Xuhui ^a   Zheng, Jinwei ^a  

^a NANJING AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

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EID: 84885227672     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1201/b14972     Document Type: Chapter

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