Greenhouse gases emission from soils under major crops in Northwest India

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 542, Issue , 2016, Pages 551-561

  Jain, N ^a   Arora, P ^a   Tomer, R ^a   Mishra, Shashi Vind ^a   Bhatia, A ^a   Pathak, H ^a   Chakraborty, D ^a   Kumar, Vinod ^a   Dubey, D S ^a   Harit, R C ^a   Singh, J P ^a  

^a INDIAN AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Carbon dioxide; Cereals; Methane; Millets; Nitrous oxide; Oilseeds; Pulses

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; CARBON DIOXIDE; CROPS; GLOBAL WARMING; METHANE; NITROGEN OXIDES; OILSEEDS; SOILS;

AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH; CARBON EQUIVALENT EMISSION; CEREALS; GLOBAL WARMING POTENTIAL; GREENHOUSE GASES EMISSIONS; MILLETS; NITROUS OXIDE; PULSES;

GREENHOUSE GASES;

CARBON DIOXIDE; METHANE; NITROUS OXIDE;

CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON EMISSION; CEREAL; CROP PLANT; CROP YIELD; EMISSION INVENTORY; GLOBAL WARMING; GREENHOUSE GAS; METHANE; MILLET; NITROUS OXIDE; SOIL EMISSION;

ARTICLE; CARBON FOOTPRINT; CEREAL; CHICKPEA; CROP; GAS ANALYSIS; GRAIN YIELD; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; INDIA; MILLET; MUNG BEAN; MUSTARD; PIGEONPEA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOIL; SOYBEAN; WHEAT;

DELHI; INDIA; NEW DELHI;

CAJANUS CAJAN; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 84945906939     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: 18791026     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2015.10.073     Document Type: Article

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