Effects of organic matter amendments on net primary productivity and greenhouse gas emissions in annual grasslands

R Ryals, WL Silver - Ecological Applications, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Most of the world's grasslands are managed for livestock production. A critical component of
the long‐term sustainability and profitability of rangelands (eg, grazed grassland …

Climate change reduces the net sink of CH4 and N2O in a semiarid grassland

FA Dijkstra, JA Morgan, RF Follett… - Global Change …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Atmospheric concentrations of methane (CH4) and nitrous oxide (N2O) have increased over
the last 150 years because of human activity. Soils are important sources and sinks of both …

Soil greenhouse gas emissions under different land-use types in savanna ecosystems of Kenya

S Wachiye, L Merbold, T Vesala, J Rinne… - …, 2020 - bg.copernicus.org
Field measurement data on greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions are still scarce for many land-
use types in Africa, causing a high level of uncertainty in GHG budgets. To address this gap …

Partitioning evapotranspiration and its long-term evolution in a dry pine forest using measurement-based estimates of soil evaporation

R Qubaja, M Amer, F Tatarinov, E Rotenberg… - Agricultural and Forest …, 2020 - Elsevier
The future of forests and their productivity in dry environments will depend on both water
availability through precipitation and ecosystem and plant water use characteristics. It is …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of livestock and wildlife grazing intensity on soil carbon dioxide flux in the savanna grassland of Kenya

S Wachiye, P Pellikka, J Rinne, J Heiskanen… - Agriculture, Ecosystems …, 2022 - Elsevier
Although grazing is the primary land use in the savanna lowland of southern Kenya, the
effects of grazing on soil carbon dioxide flux (RS) remain unclear. A 12-month study was …

Water availability and abundance of microbial groups are key determinants of greenhouse gas fluxes in a dryland forest ecosystem

CSC Martins, L Nazaries, CA Macdonald… - Soil Biology and …, 2015 - Elsevier
Forests are considered key biomes that could contribute to minimising global warming as
they sequester carbon (C) and contribute to mitigate emissions of the potent greenhouse …

Carbon dioxide fluxes dominate the greenhouse gas exchanges of a seasonal wetland in the wet–dry tropics of northern Australia

J Beringer, SJ Livesley, J Randle, LB Hutley - Agricultural and Forest …, 2013 - Elsevier
Wetlands have been identified as the world's largest natural source of methane (CH 4) and a
major source of nitrous oxide (N 2 O) and are potential hotspots across Australia. These …

[HTML][HTML] Greenhouse gas emissions from cattle enclosures in semi-arid sub-Saharan Africa: The case of a rangeland in South-Central Kenya

SM Leitner, V Carbonell, RL Mhindu, Y Zhu… - Agriculture, Ecosystems …, 2024 - Elsevier
Extensive livestock production in pastoral areas supports millions of livestock keepers in
Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). However, it is also linked to environmental externalities such as …

Responses of soil greenhouse gas emissions to land use conversion and reversion—A global meta‐analysis

Z Feng, L Wang, X Wan, J Yang, Q Peng… - Global Change …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Exploring the responses of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions to land use conversion or
reversion is significant for taking effective land use measures to alleviate global warming. A …

The driving effect of nitrogen-related functional microorganisms under water and nitrogen addition on N2O emission in a temperate desert

P Yue, X Zuo, K Li, X Cui, S Wang… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Nitrous oxide (N 2 O) is an important greenhouse gas and a precursor of ozone depletion in
the upper atmosphere, thus contributing to climate change and biological safety. The …