CH4 and N2O Emissions From Cattle Excreta: A Review of Main Drivers and Mitigation Strategies in Grazing Systems

JE Rivera, J Chará - Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Cattle production systems are an important source of greenhouse gases (GHG) emitted to
the atmosphere. Animal manure and managed soils are the most important sources of …

Meta‐analysis of global livestock urine‐derived nitrous oxide emissions from agricultural soils

M López‐Aizpún, CA Horrocks… - Global change …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Nitrous oxide (N2O) is an air pollutant of major environmental concern, with agriculture
representing 60% of anthropogenic global N2O emissions. Much of the N2O emissions from …

[HTML][HTML] Greenhouse gas emissions from sheep excreta deposited onto tropical pastures in Kenya

Y Zhu, K Butterbach-Bahl, L Merbold, CO Oduor… - Agriculture, Ecosystems …, 2024 - Elsevier
To improve the estimate of greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) from tropical rangelands in
sub-Saharan Africa, we measured GHG emissions from sheep excreta over two periods of …

Linking enhanced soil nitrogen mineralization to increased fungal decomposition capacity with Moso bamboo invasion of broadleaf forests

Z Chen, Y Li, SX Chang, Q Xu, Y Li, Z Ma, H Qin… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Plant invasion can markedly alter soil fungal communities and nitrogen (N) availability;
however, the linkage between the fungal decomposition capacity and N mineralization …

Seasonal effects on ammonia, nitrous oxide, and methane emissions for beef cattle excreta and urea fertilizer applied to a tropical pasture

A da Silva Cardoso, SC Oliveira… - Soil and Tillage …, 2019 - Elsevier
In this study we conducted four field trials (two wet-and two dry-season) to quantify N 2 O
and CH 4 emissions, NH 3 volatilization, and N 2 O emission factors (EF 3PRP) following the …

[PDF][PDF] N2O emissions from managed soils, and CO2 emissions from lime and urea application

K Hergoualc'h, H Akiyama, M Bernoux, N Chirinda… - 2019 - cgspace.cgiar.org
CHAPTER 11 Page 1 Chapter 11: N2O Emissions from Managed Soils, and CO2 Emissions
from Lime and Urea Application 2019 Refinement to the 2006 IPCC Guidelines for National …

Greenhouse gas emissions from excreta patches of grazing animals and their mitigation strategies

Y Cai, SX Chang, Y Cheng - Earth-science reviews, 2017 - Elsevier
More livestock is being raised globally (increasing from 3.55 billion in 2000 to 4.24 billion in
2014 for cattle, sheep, goats and horses, based on 2017 FAO data) due to the increasing …

Emissions of non-CO2 greenhouse gases from livestock in China during 2000–2015: Magnitude, trends and spatiotemporal patterns

M Zhuang, X Lu, D Caro, J Gao, J Zhang… - Journal of environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
Livestock production, an important source for non-CO 2 greenhouse gases (GHGs)
including methane (CH 4) and nitrous oxide (N 2 O) in China, has changed remarkably over …

Nutrient cycling in agroecosystems: Balancing food and environmental objectives

K Tully, R Ryals - Agroecology and Sustainable Food Systems, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
As our rapidly growing human population puts great demands on our agricultural production
systems, we must promote management practices that balance both food and environmental …

[HTML][HTML] Influence of soil properties on N2O and CO2 emissions from excreta deposited on tropical pastures in Kenya

Y Zhu, L Merbold, S Leitner, L **a, DE Pelster… - Soil Biology and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Urine and dung patches deposited by grazing cattle on grassland are an important source of
nitrous oxide (N 2 O). While a number of studies have investigated the effects of excreta on …