Soil N2O emissions under N2-fixing legumes and N-fertilised canola: A reappraisal of emissions factor calculations

Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment

Volumn 202, Issue , 2015, Pages 232-242

  Schwenke, Graeme D ^a   Herridge, David F ^b   Scheer, Clemens ^c   Rowlings, David W ^c   Haigh, Bruce M ^a   McMullen, K Guy ^a  

^a NSW DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY INDUSTRIES   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND   (Australia)

^c QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Brassica napus; Cicer arietinum; Emission factor; N2O; Pisum sativum; Vicia faba

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC SOURCE; CROP ROTATION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FERTILIZER APPLICATION; GAUGE; GROWING SEASON; LEGUME; NITROGEN FIXATION; NITROUS OXIDE; SOIL EMISSION;

AUSTRALIA;

BRASSICA NAPUS; BRASSICA NAPUS VAR. NAPUS; CICER ARIETINUM; PISUM SATIVUM; VICIA FABA;

EID: 84921443985     PISSN: 01678809     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.agee.2015.01.017     Document Type: Article

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