No-tillage lessens soil CO <sub>2</sub> emissions the most under arid and sandy soil conditions: results from a meta-analysis

Abdalla, Khatab; Chivenge, Pauline; Ciais, Philippe; Chaplot, Vincent

doi:10.5194/bg-13-3619-2016

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No-tillage lessens soil CO 2 emissions the most under arid and sandy soil conditions: results from a meta-analysis

Published in Biogeosciences • Jun 21, 2016

Authors:

Khatab Abdalla

Pauline Chivenge

Philippe Ciais

Abstract

Abstract. The management of agroecosystems plays a crucial role in the global carbon cycle with soil tillage leading to known organic carbon redistributions within soils and changes in soil CO2 emissions. Yet, discrepancies exist on the impact of tillage on soil CO2 emissions and on the main soil an...

Subject

Environmental science

Soil water

Tillage

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