Management of irrigation frequency and nitrogen fertilization to mitigate GHG and NO emissions from drip-fertigated crops

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 490, Issue , 2014, Pages 880-888

  Abalos, Diego ^a   Sanchez Martin, Laura ^a   Garcia Torres, Lourdes ^a   van Groenigen, Jan Willem ^b   Vallejo, Antonio ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Drip irrigation; Fertigation; Greenhouse gases; Irrigation frequency; Nitric oxide; Urea

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; CROPS; FOOD SUPPLY; GLOBAL WARMING; IRRIGATION; METABOLISM; NITRATES; NITRIC OXIDE; NITROGEN; NITROGEN FERTILIZERS; SOIL POLLUTION; UREA;

APPLICATION OF FERTILIZERS; BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICES; CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION; DRIP IRRIGATION; ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY; FERTIGATIONS; GLOBAL WARMING POTENTIAL; IRRIGATION FREQUENCY;

GREENHOUSE GASES;

CALCIUM NITRATE; CARBON DIOXIDE; FERTILIZER; NITRIC OXIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UREA; AIR POLLUTANT; NITROUS OXIDE;

CROP YIELD; DRIP IRRIGATION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FERTILIZATION (REPRODUCTION); FERTILIZER; GREENHOUSE GAS; NITRIC OXIDE; PRODUCTIVITY; SUSTAINABILITY; UREA;

ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; CROP PRODUCTION; DRIP FERTIGATION FREQUENCY; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY; GREENHOUSE GAS; IRRIGATION (AGRICULTURE); MELON; NITROUS OXIDE EMISSION; NONHUMAN; PLANT NUTRITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOIL FERTILIZATION; SOIL PROPERTY; AIR POLLUTANT; AIR POLLUTION; ANALYSIS; CLIMATE CHANGE; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; PREVENTION AND CONTROL; PROCEDURES; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

AGRICULTURAL IRRIGATION; AIR POLLUTANTS; AIR POLLUTION; CARBON DIOXIDE; CLIMATE CHANGE; FERTILIZERS; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; NITROUS OXIDE;

EID: 84901857456     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: 18791026     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2014.05.065     Document Type: Article

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