Nitrous oxide emissions from soils: how well do we understand the processes and their controls?

K Butterbach-Bahl, EM Baggs… - … of the Royal …, 2013 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Although it is well established that soils are the dominating source for atmospheric nitrous
oxide (N2O), we are still struggling to fully understand the complexity of the underlying …

Remote sensing of grassland production and management—A review

S Reinermann, S Asam, C Kuenzer - Remote Sensing, 2020 - mdpi.com
Grasslands cover one third of the earth's terrestrial surface and are mainly used for livestock
production. The usage type, use intensity and condition of grasslands are often unclear …

Processes regulating nitric oxide emissions from soils

K Pilegaard - … Transactions of the Royal Society B …, 2013 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Nitric oxide (NO) is a reactive gas that plays an important role in atmospheric chemistry by
influencing the production and destruction of ozone and thereby the oxidizing capacity of the …

Managing soils for recovering from the COVID-19 pandemic

R Lal, EC Brevik, L Dawson, D Field, B Glaser… - Soil Systems, 2020 - mdpi.com
The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted the global food supply chain and exacerbated the
problem of food and nutritional insecurity. Here we outline soil strategies to strengthen local …

A review of soil NO transformation: associated processes and possible physiological significance on organisms

S Medinets, U Skiba, H Rennenberg… - Soil Biology and …, 2015 - Elsevier
NO emissions from soils and ecosystems are of outstanding importance for atmospheric
chemistry. Here we review the current knowledge on processes involved in the formation …

Forest floor vegetation response to nitrogen deposition in Europe

T Dirnböck, U Grandin… - Global Change …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Chronic nitrogen (N) deposition is a threat to biodiversity that results from the eutrophication
of ecosystems. We studied long‐term monitoring data from 28 forest sites with a total of …

An assessment of the variation of manure nitrogen efficiency throughout Europe and an appraisal of means to increase manure-N efficiency

J Webb, P Sørensen, G Velthof, B Amon, M Pinto… - Advances in …, 2013 - Elsevier
Using the nitrogen (N) in organic manures more effectively reduces losses to the
environment. A requirement to take allowance of the N conserved by reduced ammonia (NH …

Soil net nitrogen mineralisation across global grasslands

AC Risch, S Zimmermann, R Ochoa-Hueso… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Soil nitrogen mineralisation (Nmin), the conversion of organic into inorganic N, is important
for productivity and nutrient cycling. The balance between mineralisation and immobilisation …

Effects of pharmaceuticals on the nitrogen cycle in water and soil: a review

R Pashaei, P Zahedipour-Sheshglani… - Environmental …, 2022 - Springer
The effects of pharmaceuticals on the nitrogen cycle in water and soil have recently become
an increasingly important issue for environmental research. However, a few studies have …

Stand age and species richness dampen interannual variation of ecosystem-level photosynthetic capacity

T Musavi, M Migliavacca, M Reichstein… - Nature ecology & …, 2017 - nature.com
The total uptake of carbon dioxide by ecosystems via photosynthesis (gross primary
productivity, GPP) is the largest flux in the global carbon cycle. A key ecosystem functional …