Can N2O emissions offset the benefits from soil organic carbon storage?

B Guenet, B Gabrielle, C Chenu… - Global Change …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
To respect the Paris agreement targeting a limitation of global warming below 2° C by 2100,
and possibly below 1.5° C, drastic reductions of greenhouse gas emissions are mandatory …

[HTML][HTML] Greenhouse gas emissions from soils—A review

C Oertel, J Matschullat, K Zurba, F Zimmermann… - Geochemistry, 2016 - Elsevier
Soils act as sources and sinks for greenhouse gases (GHG) such as carbon dioxide (CO 2),
methane (CH 4), and nitrous oxide (N 2 O). Since both storage and emission capacities may …

Genomics and ecology of novel N2O-reducing microorganisms

S Hallin, L Philippot, FE Löffler, RA Sanford… - Trends in …, 2018 - cell.com
Microorganisms with the capacity to reduce the greenhouse gas nitrous oxide (N 2 O) to
harmless dinitrogen gas are receiving increased attention due to increasing N 2 O …

[PDF][PDF] Carbon and other biogeochemical cycles

P Ciais, C Sabine, G Bala… - … of Working Group …, 2014 - research-information.bris.ac.uk
This chapter addresses the biogeochemical cycles of carbon dioxide (CO2), methane (CH4),
and nitrous oxide (N2O). The three greenhouse gases have increased in the atmosphere …

Microbial regulation of terrestrial nitrous oxide formation: understanding the biological pathways for prediction of emission rates

HW Hu, D Chen, JZ He - FEMS microbiology reviews, 2015 - academic.oup.com
The continuous increase of the greenhouse gas nitrous oxide (N2O) in the atmosphere due
to increasing anthropogenic nitrogen input in agriculture has become a global concern. In …

Biochar's role in mitigating soil nitrous oxide emissions: A review and meta-analysis

ML Cayuela, L Van Zwieten, BP Singh, S Jeffery… - Agriculture, Ecosystems …, 2014 - Elsevier
More than two thirds of global nitrous oxide (N 2 O) emissions originate from soil, mainly
associated with the extensive use of nitrogen (N) fertilizers in agriculture. Although the …

Conservation agriculture and ecosystem services: An overview

C Palm, H Blanco-Canqui, F DeClerck, L Gatere… - Agriculture, Ecosystems …, 2014 - Elsevier
Conservation agriculture (CA) changes soil properties and processes compared to
conventional agriculture. These changes can, in turn, affect the delivery of ecosystem …

Moving beyond global warming potentials to quantify the climatic role of ecosystems

SC Neubauer, JP Megonigal - Ecosystems, 2015 - Springer
For decades, ecosystem scientists have used global warming potentials (GWPs) to compare
the radiative forcing of various greenhouse gases to determine if ecosystems have a net …

Microbial functional genes involved in nitrogen fixation, nitrification and denitrification in forest ecosystems

DJ Levy-Booth, CE Prescott, SJ Grayston - Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 2014 - Elsevier
The understanding of nitrogen (N) cycling in forest ecosystems has undergone a major shift
in the past decade as molecular methods are being used to link microorganisms to key …

Intergenomic Comparisons Highlight Modularity of the Denitrification Pathway and Underpin the Importance of Community Structure for N2O Emissions

DRH Graf, CM Jones, S Hallin - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Nitrous oxide (N2O) is a potent greenhouse gas and the predominant ozone depleting
substance. The only enzyme known to reduce N2O is the nitrous oxide reductase, encoded …