Miss Ivanah Oliver1, Dr Brian Wilson1,2, Dr Oliver Knox1, Dr Richard Flavel1 1University Of New England, Armidale, Australia, 2NSW Office of Environment and Heritage, Armidale, Australia In recent years, considerable research interest has focused on soil carbon (C), particularly with...
- July 4, 2019
Dr Denis Angers1, Dr. Murilo Veloso2, Dr. Cimelio Bayer2 1Agriculture and Agri-food Canada, Quebec, Canada, 2Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Brazil Adopting no-tillage (NT) in agro-ecosystems is a recommended measure to enhance C accumulation in soils....
- July 4, 2019
Prof. Claire Chenu1, Dr Pierre Barré2, Dr Rémi Cardinael3, Dr Remigio Paradelo4, Pr Bent Christensen5, Pr Thomas Katterer6, Dr Sabine Houot1, Dr Fok van Oort1 1Agroparistech – Inra, Thiverval Grignon, France, 2CNRS- Laboratoire de Géologie, Paris, France, 3CIRAD, Harare, Zimbabwe,...
- June 21, 2019
Dr Rodrigo Nicoloso1, Dr. Charles Rice2 1Embrapa, Concordia, Brazil, 2Kansas State University, Manhattan, United States No-till is the key component of conservation agriculture adopted over 125 million hectares worldwide in order to address an ever-growing demand for soil and water...
- June 21, 2019
Dr Katerina Georgiou1,2, Dr Wenting Feng3, Dr Jennifer Harden1, Dr Rose Abramoff4, Dr William Riley2, Dr Rob Jackson1, Dr Margaret Torn2,5 1Earth System Science, Stanford University, , United States, 2Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, , United States, 3Agricultural Resources & Regional...
- June 21, 2019
Dr. Frederic Rees1, Dr. Bruno Andrieu1, Dr. Céline Richard-Molard1, Pr. Claire Chenu1 1UMR ECOSYS, INRA, AgroParisTech, Université Paris-Saclay, Thiverval Grignon, France Plants represent the main source of organic carbon in soils. While inputs of carbon from the aerial parts are...
- June 21, 2019
Mr Pierre Celestin Ndayisaba1, Dr. Charles Aura Odhiambo Midega1, Dr. Shem Kuyah2, Dr. Peter N. Mwangi2, Prof. Zeyaur Rahman Khan1 1Icipe – International Centre For Insect Physiology And Ecology, Mbita, Kenya, 2Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, Juja, Kenya,...
- June 21, 2019
Dr Pauline Chivenge1, Dr Bjoern Sander1 1International Rice Research Institute, Metro Manila, Philippines The sequestration of C in soils is generally considered a win-win situation because it improves soil quality and mitigates greenhouse gases in the atmosphere. However, in lowland...
- June 21, 2019
Prof. Emiel Elferink1, Prof. dr. Toine Smits2, Wim van Hooff3 1Van Hall Larenstein, Leeuwarden, Netherlands, 2Radboud University, Nijmegen, Netherlands, 3NL RNT, Breda, Netherlands Peatlands play an important role in carbon balances and climate change. Covering 3% of the earth’s surface,...
- June 21, 2019
Dr Sam McNally1, Dr Mike Beare1, Dr Roberto Calvelo Pereira2, Dr Mike Hedley2 1New Zealand Institute For Plant And Food Research, Lincoln, New Zealand, 2Environmental Sciences Group, School of Agriculture and Environment, Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand Increasing soil...
- June 21, 2019
