Sheep Excreta as Source of Nitrous Oxide in Ryegrass Pasture in Southern Brazil

Sheep Excreta as Source of Nitrous Oxide in Ryegrass Pasture in Southern Brazil

ABSTRACT Livestock urine and dung are important components of the N cycle in pastures, but little information on its effect on soil nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions is available. We conducted a short-term (39-day) trial to quantify the direct N2O-N emissions from sheep excreta on an experimental area o...

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Main Authors: Michely Tomazi, Emanuelle Cavazini Magiero, Joice Mari Assmann, Tatiane Bagatini, Jeferson Dieckow, Paulo Cesar de Faccio Carvalho, Cimélio Bayer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Ciência do Solo 2015-10-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Ciência do Solo
Subjects:
alterações climáticas
fator de emissão
urina
fezes
integração lavoura-pecuária
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-06832015000501498&lng=en&tlng=en

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