Rapid emission of nitrous oxide from fallow over summer following wetting in a Mediterranean-type environment

Soil and Tillage Research

Volumn 143, Issue , 2014, Pages 130-136

  Manalil, Sudheesh ^a   Riethmuller, Glen ^b   Flower, Ken ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (Australia)

Author keywords

Closed chamber technique; Green house gases; Winter fallow

Indexed keywords

CULTIVATION; GREENHOUSE GASES; HARVESTING; NITROGEN FERTILIZERS; RAIN; SOILS; WETTING;

CLOSED CHAMBERS; DRY SOIL CONDITIONS; NITROUS OXIDE EMISSIONS; SOIL TEMPERATURE; SUMMER TEMPERATURE; WATER-FILLED PORE SPACE; WESTERN AUSTRALIA; WINTER FALLOW;

NITROGEN OXIDES;

FALLOW; GREENHOUSE GAS; LEGUME; MEDITERRANEAN ENVIRONMENT; NITROUS OXIDE; SUMMER; WETTING; WHEAT;

AUSTRALIA; WESTERN AUSTRALIA;

EID: 84903720633     PISSN: 01671987     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.still.2014.06.007     Document Type: Article

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