Wetland buffer zones for nitrogen and phosphorus retention: Impacts of soil type, hydrology and vegetation

CR Walton, D Zak, J Audet, RJ Petersen… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Wetland buffer zones (WBZs) are riparian areas that form a transition between terrestrial and
aquatic environments and are well-known to remove agricultural water pollutants such as …

Emissions of methane from northern peatlands: a review of management impacts and implications for future management options

M Abdalla, A Hastings, J Truu… - Ecology and …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Northern peatlands constitute a significant source of atmospheric methane (CH 4). However,
management of undisturbed peatlands, as well as the restoration of disturbed peatlands, will …

Paludiculture as a sustainable land use alternative for tropical peatlands: A review

M Lupascu, LS Wijedasa - Science of the Total Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
Peatlands cover approximately 4.2 million km 2 of terrestrial land surface and store up to
700 Pg of terrestrial carbon. Preserving the carbon stocks in peatland is therefore crucial for …

[HTML][HTML] Peatland restoration pathways to mitigate greenhouse gas emissions and retain peat carbon

Ü Mander, M Espenberg, L Melling, A Kull - Biogeochemistry, 2024 - Springer
Peatlands play a crucial role in the global carbon (C) cycle, making their restoration a key
strategy for mitigating greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and retaining C. This study …

Rewetting former agricultural peatlands: Topsoil removal as a prerequisite to avoid strong nutrient and greenhouse gas emissions

SF Harpenslager, E van Den Elzen, MAR Kox… - Ecological …, 2015 - Elsevier
Globally 15%, and in Europe over 50%, of all peatlands have been drained for agricultural
use leading to high carbon (C) losses, severe land subsidence and increased flooding risks …

Derivation of greenhouse gas emission factors for peatlands managed for extraction in the Republic of Ireland and the United Kingdom

D Wilson, SD Dixon, RRE Artz, TEL Smith… - …, 2015 - bg.copernicus.org
Drained peatlands are significant hotspots of carbon dioxide (CO 2) emissions and may also
be more vulnerable to fire with its associated gaseous emissions. Under the United Nations …

Measurement and modelling of CO2 flux from a drained fen peatland cultivated with reed canary grass and spring barley

TP Kandel, L Elsgaard, PE Lærke - Gcb Bioenergy, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Cultivation of bioenergy crops has been suggested as a promising option for reduction of
greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from arable organic soils (Histosols). Here, we report the …

[HTML][HTML] Paludiculture in Latvia—Existing Knowledge and Challenges

I Ozola, I Dauskane, I Aunina, N Stivrins - Land, 2023 - mdpi.com
Global climate change impact has increased in recent decades and put urgency on
implementing effective climate change mitigation (CCM) activities. Rewetting of drained …

The carbon balance of a six-year-old Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris L.) ecosystem estimated by different methods

V Uri, M Kukumägi, J Aosaar, M Varik, H Becker… - Forest Ecology and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Clear-cutting is a conventional method of forest management which significantly changes
carbon (C) cycling at the ecosystem level for a long time. Estimation of the interim period …

Reed canary grass straw as a substrate in soilless cultivation of strawberry

E Kuisma, P Palonen, M Yli-Halla - Scientia Horticulturae, 2014 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was to evaluate whether ground reed canary grass (Phalaris
arundinacea) straw (RC) could be used to replace peat for short production cycle …