Role of green waste compost in the production of N2O from agricultural soils

Soil Biology and Biochemistry

Volumn 83, Issue , 2015, Pages 57-65

  Zhu Barker, Xia ^a   Doane, Timothy A ^a   Horwath, William R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

15N; Ammonia oxidation; Compost pool; Fertilizer pool; Heterotrophic denitrification; Soil pool

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL ROBOTS; AGRICULTURE; AMMONIA; DENITRIFICATION; LAKES; NITRIFICATION; NITROGEN FERTILIZERS; NITROGEN OXIDES; OXIDATION; SAND; SOILS; TEXTURES;

AMMONIA OXIDATION; BIOCHEMICAL PROPERTIES; COMPOST APPLICATIONS; GREEN WASTE COMPOST; HETEROTROPHIC DENITRIFICATION; NITRIFICATION RATES; SOIL POOLS; ^15N;

COMPOSTING;

AGRICULTURAL SOIL; COMPOST; CROPPING PRACTICE; DENITRIFICATION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FERTILIZER APPLICATION; GREEN MANURING; NITROGEN; NITROUS OXIDE; SANDY CLAY LOAM; SOIL EMISSION; SOIL TEXTURE;

EID: 84922259744     PISSN: 00380717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.soilbio.2015.01.008     Document Type: Article

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