Sugarcane straw management for bioenergy: effects of global warming on greenhouse gas emissions and soil carbon storage
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DOI: 10.1007/s11027-019-09880-7
Abstract: Global warming can intensify the soil organic matter (SOM) turnover, damaging soil health. Crop residues left on the soil are important to maintain a positive SOM budget and nutrient cycling. But, sugarcane (Saccharum officinarum) straw… read more here.
Keywords: straw removal; carbon; removal; soil carbon ... See more keywords
Sugarcane straw removal effects on Ultisols and Oxisols in south-central Brazil
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DOI: 10.1016/j.geodrs.2017.10.005
Abstract: Abstract The maintenance of sugarcane straw on the field has an important role in preserving the soil properties and organic carbon content. However, there is a growing interest in removing part of this residue to… read more here.
Keywords: straw removal; soil quality; soil surface; sugarcane straw ... See more keywords
Decomposition dynamics altered by straw removal management in the sugarcane-expansion regions in Brazil
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DOI: 10.1071/sr17298
Abstract: Brazilian bioenergy production based on sugarcane is globally known as a sustainable energy matrix. In order to supply the growing demand for biofuels, the sugarcane area expanded by 46% in the last decade in Brazil.… read more here.
Keywords: sugarcane; decomposition; loss; straw removal ... See more keywords