Residue management, conservation tillage and soil restoration for mitigating greenhouse effect by CO2-enrichment

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Date

1997

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Elsevier

Abstract

This paper discusses the potential contribution of crop residue management, conservation tillage, and soil restoration toward mitigating the greenhouse effect through carbon sequestration. The author provides estimates of the possible annual C sequestration rate for each of these land management practices.

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Keywords

Carbon sequestration, Soil degradation, Soil management, Soil, Climate control, Conservation tillage, Soil organic matter, Greenhouse effect, Aggregation, Soil carbon dynamics, Land restoration, Crop residue management (crm), Ecosystem Governance

Citation

Soil and Tillage Research 43(1-2): 81-107