The potential for enhancing soil carbon levels through the use of organic soil amendments in Queensland, Australia

Application of organic amendments such as livestock manures and compost is commonly listed amongst strategies with potential to sequester soil organic carbon (SOC) in agriculture and contribute to climate change mitigation. However, quantifying this potential is hampered by the paucity of data on am...

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Published in:	Regional environmental change Vol. 21; no. 4
Main Authors:	Biala, Johannes, Wilkinson, Kevin, Henry, Beverley, Singh, Shweta, Bennett-Jones, Joshua, De Rosa, Daniele
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Berlin/Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 01-12-2021 Springer Springer Nature B.V
Subjects:	Agricultural land Agricultural wastes Animal manures Animal wastes Carbon Carbon content Climate Change Climate change mitigation Climate Change/Climate Change Impacts Collating Composting Composts Continuous cropping Development policy Dry matter Earth and Environmental Science Environment Food security Food supply Geography Global temperature changes Land application Livestock Modelling Nature Conservation Oceanography Organic carbon Organic farming Organic matter Organic soils Original Article Refuse and refuse disposal Regional analysis Regional management practices with positive effects on soil carbon to meet the goals of the 4p1000 initiative Regional planning Regional/Spatial Science Soil amendment Soil amendments Soil dynamics Soil organic matter Soils Waste management Queensland Australia Australia Manure Compost Models Organic soil amendments Soil carbon sequestration
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