Review and analysis of strengths and weaknesses of agro-ecosystem models for simulating C and N fluxes

L Brilli, L Bechini, M Bindi, M Carozzi, D Cavalli… - Science of the Total …, 2017 - Elsevier
Biogeochemical simulation models are important tools for describing and quantifying the
contribution of agricultural systems to C sequestration and GHG source/sink status. The …

The potential of C4 grasses for cellulosic biofuel production

T van der Weijde, CL Alvim Kamei, AF Torres… - Frontiers in plant …, 2013 - frontiersin.org
With the advent of biorefinery technologies enabling plant biomass to be processed into
biofuel, many researchers set out to study and improve candidate biomass crops. Many of …

Impact of bioenergy feedstock carbon farming on sustainable aviation fuel viability in the United States

S Gautam, NR Baral, U Mishra… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
Biomass-derived sustainable aviation fuel holds significant potential for decarbonizing the
aviation sector. Its long-term viability depends on crop choice, longevity of soil organic …

Greenhouse gas assessment of soybean production: implications of land use change and different cultivation systems

ÉG Castanheira, F Freire - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2013 - Elsevier
The increase in soybean production as a source of protein and oil is being stimulated by the
growing demand for livestock feed, food and numerous other applications. Significant …

Yield-scaled and area-scaled greenhouse gas emissions from common soil fertility management practices under smallholder maize fields in Kenya

FS Mairura, CM Musafiri, JM Macharia, MN Kiboi… - Sustainable Production …, 2023 - Elsevier
Agricultural land-use activities are the leading sources of GHG (greenhouse gas) emissions
in Kenya. However, few studies have examined GHG emissions resulting from different soil …

Nitrate and nitrogen oxides: sources, health effects and their remediation

KR Hakeem, M Sabir, M Ozturk, MS Akhtar… - … and Toxicology Volume …, 2017 - Springer
Increased use of nitrogenous (N) fertilizers in agriculture has significantly altered the global
N-cycle because they release nitrogenous gases of environmental concerns. The emission …

Long‐term yields in annual and perennial bioenergy crops in the Midwestern United States

IB Kantola, MD Masters, E Blanc‐Betes… - GCB …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Many yield predictions in perennial bioenergy species have been made based on data
collected during the establishment phase of growth or a limited number of long‐term studies …

Development and application of process-based simulation models for cotton production: A review of past, present, and future directions

KR Thorp, S Ale, MP Bange, EM Barnes… - Journal of Cotton …, 2014 - research.usq.edu.au
The development and application of crop** system simulation models for cotton
production has a long and rich history, beginning in the southeastern United States in the …

Long-term yields of switchgrass, giant reed, and miscanthus in the Mediterranean basin

E Alexopoulou, F Zanetti, D Scordia… - Bioenergy …, 2015 - Springer
Uncertainty in predictions of long-term yields of perennial grasses makes business plans
untenable in the short run. Long-term data across varied environments, including marginal …

Underestimation of N2O emissions in a comparison of the DayCent, DNDC, and EPIC models

RK Gaillard, CD Jones, P Ingraham… - Ecological …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Process‐based models are increasingly used to study agroecosystem interactions and N2O
emissions from agricultural fields. The widespread use of these models to conduct research …