The Productivity and Carbon Exchange of an Intensively Managed Pasture in Central Kentucky

The Productivity and Carbon Exchange of an Intensively Managed Pasture in Central Kentucky

Intensive pasture management that aims at providing season-long forage while minimizing soil degradation is increasingly becoming an important grazing strategy in Kentucky. Typically, it involves the use of high-yielding warm and cool season forage species that are well suited to local soil and clim...

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Main Authors: Ife Familusi, Maheteme Gebremedhin, Ian Ries, Jacob Brown, Buddhi Gyawali
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-03-01
Series:Atmosphere
Subjects:
soil organic carbon (SOC)
managed pasturelands
Eddy covariance
net ecosystem exchange (NEE)
gross primary productivity (GPP)
respiration (Re)
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4433/15/3/348

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