Plant-biochar interactions drive the negative priming of soil organic carbon in an annual ryegrass field system

Soil Biology and Biochemistry

Volumn 90, Issue , 2015, Pages 111-121

  Weng, Zhe Han ^a,b   Van Zwieten, Lukas ^a,b   Singh, Bhupinder Pal ^a,c   Kimber, Stephen ^b   Morris, Stephen ^b   Cowie, Annette ^a,b   Macdonald, Lynne M ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND   (Australia)

^b NSW DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY INDUSTRIES   (Australia)

^c NSW DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY INDUSTRIES   (Australia)

^d CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Biochar C longevity; Mean residence time; Root respiration; Three pool C source partitioning

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; ISOTOPES; LAKES; MINERALOGY; ORGANIC CARBON;

BIO CHARS; EXPONENTIAL MODELS; LEAF RESPIRATION; MEAN RESIDENCE TIME; ROOT RESPIRATION; SOIL ORGANIC CARBON; SUBTROPICAL CLIMATES; THREE-POOL C SOURCE PARTITIONING;

SOILS;

CARBON SEQUESTRATION; CHARCOAL; FIELD METHOD; GRASS; LONGEVITY; MINERALIZATION; NICHE PARTITIONING; ORGANIC CARBON; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RESPIRATION; ROOT; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER;

LOLIUM; LOLIUM MULTIFLORUM;

EID: 84939607839     PISSN: 00380717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.soilbio.2015.08.005     Document Type: Article

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