Legumes for mitigation of climate change and the provision of feedstock for biofuels and biorefineries. A review
Humans are currently confronted by many global challenges. These include achieving food
security for a rapidly expanding population, lowering the risk of climate change by reducing …
security for a rapidly expanding population, lowering the risk of climate change by reducing …
Legume versus fertilizer sources of nitrogen: ecological tradeoffs and human needs
TE Crews, MB Peoples - Agriculture, ecosystems & environment, 2004 - Elsevier
During the 20th century, farmers around the world replaced legume rotations and other
traditional sources of nitrogen (N) fertility with synthetic N fertilizers. A sizable percentage of …
traditional sources of nitrogen (N) fertility with synthetic N fertilizers. A sizable percentage of …
Closing the global N2O budget: nitrous oxide emissions through the agricultural nitrogen cycle
In 1995 a working group was assembled at the request of OECD/IPCC/IEA to revise the
methodology for N 2 O from agriculture for the National Greenhouse Gas Inventories …
methodology for N 2 O from agriculture for the National Greenhouse Gas Inventories …
Emissions of N2O and NO from fertilized fields: Summary of available measurement data
AF Bouwman, LJM Boumans… - Global biogeochemical …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
Information from 846 N2O emission measurements in agricultural fields and 99
measurements for NO emissions was summarized to assess the influence of various factors …
measurements for NO emissions was summarized to assess the influence of various factors …
Challenges to incorporating spatially and temporally explicit phenomena (hotspots and hot moments) in denitrification models
Denitrification, the anaerobic reduction of nitrogen oxides to nitrogenous gases, is an
extremely challenging process to measure and model. Much of this challenge arises from …
extremely challenging process to measure and model. Much of this challenge arises from …
Management Strategies to Mitigate N2O Emissions in Agriculture
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 …
since the beginning of the industrial revolution. Nitrous oxide (N2O) is one of the mightiest …
Nonlinear nitrous oxide (N2O) response to nitrogen fertilizer in on‐farm corn crops of the US Midwest
Row‐crop agriculture is a major source of nitrous oxide (N2O) globally, and results from
recent field experiments suggest that significant decreases in N2O emissions may be …
recent field experiments suggest that significant decreases in N2O emissions may be …
Nitrous oxide emissions are enhanced in a warmer and wetter world
Nitrous oxide (N2O) has a global warming potential that is 300 times that of carbon dioxide
on a 100-y timescale, and is of major importance for stratospheric ozone depletion. The …
on a 100-y timescale, and is of major importance for stratospheric ozone depletion. The …
Greenhouse gas contributions of agricultural soils and potential mitigation practices in Eastern Canada
Agricultural soils can constitute either a net source or sink of the three principal greenhouse
gases, carbon dioxide (CO2), nitrous oxide (N2O), and methane (CH4). We compiled the …
gases, carbon dioxide (CO2), nitrous oxide (N2O), and methane (CH4). We compiled the …
Prospects of improving efficiency of fertiliser nitrogen in Australian agriculture: a review of enhanced efficiency fertilisers
Fertiliser nitrogen use in Australia has increased from 35 Gg N in 1961 to 972 Gg N in 2002,
and most of the nitrogen is used for growing cereals. However, the nitrogen is not used …
and most of the nitrogen is used for growing cereals. However, the nitrogen is not used …