Effect of perennial ryegrass cover crop on soil organic carbon stocks in southern Sweden

Geoderma Regional

Volumn 4, Issue , 2015, Pages 126-133

  Poeplau, Christopher ^a   Aronsson, Helena ^a   Myrbeck, Åsa ^a   Kätterer, Thomas ^a  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Carbon sequestration; Cover crop; Humification coefficient; ICBM; Ryegrass; Soil carbon

Indexed keywords

EID: 84939444618     PISSN: 23520094     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geodrs.2015.01.004     Document Type: Article

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