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Assessment of net ecosystem services of plastic greenhouse vegetable cultivation in China

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Quantification of net carbon flux from plastic greenhouse vegetable cultivation: A full carbon cycle analysis

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Significant Acidification in Major Chinese Croplands

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Food Security: The Challenge of Feeding 9 Billion People

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Changes in soil carbon and nitrogen pools after shifting from conventional cereal to greenhouse vegetable production

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Nitrate accumulation in soil profiles under seasonally open ‘sunlight greenhouses’ in northwest China and potential for leaching loss during summer fallow

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Changes in Soil Properties Under the Influences of Cropping and Drip Irrigation During the Reclamation of Severe Salt-Affected Soils

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Temporal variability of soil-atmospheric CO2 and CH4 fluxes from different land uses in mid-subtropical China

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Effect of land use change from paddy rice cultivation to upland crop cultivation on soil carbon budget of a cropland in Japan

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Surface temperature cooling trends and negative radiative forcing due to land use change toward greenhouse farming in southeastern Spain

(2008) Pablo Campra et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Vegetable cultivation under greenhouse conditions leads to rapid accumulation of nutrients, acidification and salinity of soils and groundwater contamination in South-Eastern China

(2008) Wei-Ming Shi et al.   NUTRIENT CYCLING IN AGROECOSYSTEMS

Should agricultural policies encourage land sparing or wildlife-friendly farming?

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