[PDF][PDF] Towards long-term standardised carbon and greenhouse gas observations for monitoring Europe's terrestrial ecosystems: a review

D Franz, M Acosta, N Altimir, N Arriga… - International …, 2018 - archive.sciendo.com
Research infrastructures play a key role in launching a new generation of integrated long-
term, geographically distributed observation programmes designed to monitor climate …

Do grasslands act as a perpetual sink for carbon?

P Smith - Global change biology, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
It is increasingly commonly suggested that grasslands are a perpetual sink for carbon, and
that just maintaining grasslands will yield a net carbon sink. I examine the evidence for this …

Organic amendment practices as possible drivers of biogenic volatile organic compounds emitted by soils in agrosystems

K Potard, C Monard, JL Le Garrec, JP Caudal… - Agriculture, Ecosystems …, 2017 - Elsevier
We investigated whether perennial soil organic amendments of pig slurry (PS) and
methanized pig slurry (MPS) affect active bacterial communities and change the diversity …

Reducing agricultural carbon footprint through diversified crop rotation systems in the North China Plain

X Yang, W Gao, M Zhang, Y Chen, P Sui - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2014 - Elsevier
Increasing atmospheric concentrations of greenhouse gases has caused grievous global
warming and associated consequences. Lowering carbon footprint to promote the …

Management effects on net ecosystem carbon and GHG budgets at European crop sites

E Ceschia, P Béziat, JF Dejoux, M Aubinet… - Agriculture, Ecosystems …, 2010 - Elsevier
The greenhouse gas budgets of 15 European crop sites covering a large climatic gradient
and corresponding to 41 site-years were estimated. The sites included a wide range of …

Lowering carbon footprint of durum wheat by diversifying cropping systems

Y Gan, C Liang, X Wang, B McConkey - Field Crops Research, 2011 - Elsevier
Improving cropping systems may help mitigate greenhouse gas emissions. This study
determined the carbon footprint of durum wheat (Triticum turgidum L.) produced in diverse …

Quantifying carbon budget, crop yields and their responses to environmental variability using the ecosys model for US Midwestern agroecosystems

W Zhou, K Guan, B Peng, J Tang, Z Jin, C Jiang… - Agricultural and Forest …, 2021 - Elsevier
As one of the major agricultural production areas in the world, the United States (US)
Midwest plays a vital role in the global food supply and agricultural ecosystem services …

Interpreting canopy development and physiology using a European phenology camera network at flux sites

L Wingate, J Ogée, E Cremonese, G Filippa… - …, 2015 - bg.copernicus.org
Plant phenological development is orchestrated through subtle changes in photoperiod,
temperature, soil moisture and nutrient availability. Presently, the exact timing of plant …

Biomass production efficiency controlled by management in temperate and boreal ecosystems

M Campioli, S Vicca, S Luyssaert, J Bilcke… - Nature …, 2015 - nature.com
Plants acquire carbon through photosynthesis to sustain biomass production, autotrophic
respiration and production of non-structural compounds for multiple purposes. The fraction …

The net biome production of full crop rotations in Europe

WL Kutsch, M Aubinet, N Buchmann, P Smith… - Agriculture, ecosystems …, 2010 - Elsevier
Data sets of biometeorological measurements of ecosystem CO2 flux, combined with
harvest and manure data from several European cropland were integrated to provide an …