Greenhouse gas emissions from inorganic and organic fertilizer production and use: A review of emission factors and their variability

E Walling, C Vaneeckhaute - Journal of Environmental Management, 2020‏ - Elsevier
Fertilizers have become an essential part of our global food supply chain and are necessary
to sustain our growing population. However, fertilizers can also contribute to greenhouse …

Management Strategies to Mitigate N2O Emissions in Agriculture

MU Hassan, M Aamer, A Mahmood, MI Awan… - Life, 2022‏ - mdpi.com
The concentration of greenhouse gases (GHGs) in the atmosphere has been increasing
since the beginning of the industrial revolution. Nitrous oxide (N2O) is one of the mightiest …

Greenhouse gas emissions from nitrogen fertilizers could be reduced by up to one-fifth of current levels by 2050 with combined interventions

Y Gao, A Cabrera Serrenho - Nature Food, 2023‏ - nature.com
Food security relies on nitrogen fertilizers, but its production and use account for
approximately 5% of global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Meeting climate change …

[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 …

Does conservation agriculture deliver climate change mitigation through soil carbon sequestration in tropical agro-ecosystems?

DS Powlson, CM Stirling, C Thierfelder… - Agriculture, ecosystems …, 2016‏ - Elsevier
Conservation agriculture (CA), comprising minimum soil disturbance, retention of crop
residues and crop diversification, is widely promoted for reducing soil degradation and …

Climate, duration, and N placement determine N2O emissions in reduced tillage systems: a meta‐analysis

C Van Kessel, R Venterea, J Six… - Global change …, 2013‏ - Wiley Online Library
No‐tillage and reduced tillage (NT/RT) management practices are being promoted in
agroecosystems to reduce erosion, sequester additional soil C and reduce production costs …

Do cover crops increase or decrease nitrous oxide emissions? A meta-analysis

AD Basche, FE Miguez, TC Kaspar, MJ Castellano - 2014‏ - digitalcommons.unl.edu
There are many environmental benefits to incorporating cover crops into crop rotations, such
as their potential to decrease soil erosion, reduce nitrate (NO 3) leaching, and increase soil …

The potential of organic fertilizers and water management to reduce N2O emissions in Mediterranean climate crop** systems. A review

E Aguilera, L Lassaletta, A Sanz-Cobena… - Agriculture, ecosystems …, 2013‏ - Elsevier
Environmental problems related to the use of synthetic fertilizers and to organic waste
management have led to increased interest in the use of organic materials as an alternative …

[HTML][HTML] Nitrous oxide emissions in agricultural soils: a review

D Signor, CEP Cerri - Pesquisa Agropecuária Tropical, 2013‏ - SciELO Brasil
The greenhouse gases concentration in the atmosphere have significantly increased since
the beginning of the Industrial Revolution. The most important greenhouse gases are CO2 …

Conservation agriculture in the dry Mediterranean climate

A Kassam, T Friedrich, R Derpsch, R Lahmar… - Field Crops …, 2012‏ - Elsevier
The objective of this article is to review:(a) the principles that underpin conservation
agriculture (CA) ecologically and operationally;(b) the potential benefits that can be …