Search Results - "Cerri, C.C."
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The effect of nitrification inhibitors on nitrous oxide emissions from cattle urine depositions to grassland under summer conditions in the UK
Published in Chemosphere (Oxford) (01-01-2015)“…•We evaluated the effects of DCD and pyrazole derivatives on N2O emission.•Laboratory and field experiments were conducted under UK summer conditions.•N2O…”
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Improved pasture and herd management to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from a Brazilian beef production system
Published in Livestock science (01-05-2015)“…Brazilian farms produce 15% of the world׳s beef, and consequently they are important sources of greenhouse gases (GHG). The beef sector faces the challenge to…”
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Temperature and moisture affect methane and nitrous oxide emission from bovine manure patches in tropical conditions
Published in Soil biology & biochemistry (01-09-2014)“…Animal production systems are important sources of greenhouse gases (GHG), especially methane (CH4) and nitrous oxide (N2O). Brazilian beef production is…”
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Carbon sequestration in agricultural soils in the Cerrado region of the Brazilian Amazon
Published in Soil & tillage research (01-05-2009)“…The introduction of crop management practices after conversion of Amazon Cerrado into cropland influences soil C stocks and has direct and indirect…”
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Predicted soil organic carbon stocks and changes in the Brazilian Amazon between 2000 and 2030
Published in Agriculture, ecosystems & environment (01-09-2007)“…Currently we have little understanding of the impacts of land use change on soil C stocks in the Brazilian Amazon. Such information is needed to determine…”
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National and sub-national assessments of soil organic carbon stocks and changes: The GEFSOC modelling system
Published in Agriculture, ecosystems & environment (01-09-2007)“…Soil organic carbon (SOC) plays a vital role in ecosystem function, determining soil fertility, water holding capacity and susceptibility to land degradation…”
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The GEFSOC soil carbon modelling system: A tool for conducting regional-scale soil carbon inventories and assessing the impacts of land use change on soil carbon
Published in Agriculture, ecosystems & environment (01-09-2007)“…The GEFSOC soil carbon modelling system was built to provide interdisciplinary teams of scientists, natural resource managers and policy analysts (who have the…”
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Changes of chemical properties in an oxisol after clearing of native Cerrado vegetation for agricultural use in Vilhena, Rondonia State, Brazil
Published in Soil & tillage research (01-10-2007)“…Native vegetation clearing in the Amazon Cerrado region for agricultural purposes may be modifying soil chemical characteristics. The extent of change depends…”
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Assessment of soil property spatial variation in an Amazon pasture: basis for selecting an agronomic experimental area
Published in Geoderma (01-11-2004)“…Our main objective in the present study was to assess the spatial variation of chemical and physical soil properties and then use this information to select an…”
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Organic matter dynamics and aggregation in soils under rain forest and pastures of increasing age in the eastern Amazon Basin
Published in Geoderma (01-03-1997)“…In the eastern Amazon basin, four neighbouring clayey Oxisols with similar particle-size distributions were selected, one under rain forest and three under…”
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Modeling vertical distribution of carbon in oxisols of the western Brazilian Amazon (Rondonia)
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Effect of conversion from sugarcane preharvest burning to residues green-trashing on SOC stocks and soil fertility status: Results from different soil conditions in Brazil
Published in Geoderma (15-01-2018)“…Land use and land management have a recognized impact on the cycle of elements such as carbon and nitrogen and are thus expected to play an important role in…”
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Soil microbial biomass in Amazonian soils: Evaluation of methods and estimates of pool sizes
Published in Soil biology & biochemistry (01-11-1995)“…The suitability of the fumigation-incubation (FI), fumigation-extraction (FE) (with specific k-factor determined by 14C-labelling) and substrate induced…”
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Characterization of organic matter in topsoils under rain forest and pasture in the eastern Brazilian Amazon basin
Published in Biology and fertility of soils (01-07-1999)“…In topsoils under forest and 7-, 12- and 17-year-old pastures, organic matter was characterized by analysing C and N distribution in particle-size fractions,…”
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Carbon dioxide emissions under different soil tillage systems in mechanically harvested sugarcane
Published in Environmental research letters (01-01-2013)“…Soil tillage and other methods of soil management may influence CO2 emissions because they accelerate the mineralization of organic carbon in the soil. This…”
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Effect of sugarcane harvesting systems on soil carbon stocks in Brazil: an examination of existing data
Published in European journal of soil science (01-02-2011)“…Agricultural management practices that promote net carbon (C) accumulation in the soil have been considered as an important potential mitigation option to…”
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Effect of sewage sludge on microbial biomass, basal respiration, metabolic quotient and soil enzymatic activity
Published in Applied soil ecology : a section of Agriculture, ecosystems & environment (01-09-2005)“…Monitoring soil quality by means of biological indices can be of help for the management and sustainability of soils that received sewage sludge application…”
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Nitrous oxide emissions from soil due to urine deposition by grazing cattle in Brazil
Published in Atmospheric environment (1994) (01-08-2014)“…Urine deposition to the soil can result in nitrous oxide emissions through the microbial processes of nitrification and denitrification. The objective of this…”
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Use of the nitrification inhibitor dicyandiamide (DCD) does not mitigate N2O emission from bovine urine patches under Oxisol in Northwest Brasil
Published in Nutrient cycling in agroecosystems (2015)“…Animal production systems are important sources of greenhouse gases (GHGs), especially methane (CH4) and nitrous oxide (N2O). GHG emissions from urine patches…”
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Assessing soil carbon storage rates under no-tillage: Comparing the synchronic and diachronic approaches
Published in Soil & tillage research (01-11-2013)“…•We compute rates of soil C accumulation under no-tillage management.•We compare both the synchronic and diachronic approach.•More moderate rates of soil C…”
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