Farming tactics to reduce the carbon footprint of crop cultivation in semiarid areas. A review

Tillage systems effects on soil carbon stock and physical fractions of soil organic matter

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Modeling biomass and soil carbon sequestration of indigenous agroforestry systems using CO2FIX approach

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Greenhouse gas emissions and global warming potential of traditional and diversified tropical rice rotation systems

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Beneficial effects of reduced tillage and green manure on soil aggregation and stabilization of organic carbon in a Mediterranean agroecosystem

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Potential legume alternatives to fallow and wheat monoculture for Mediterranean environments

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Diversifying crop rotations with pulses enhances system productivity

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A Review of Nutrient Management Studies Involving Finger Millet in the Semi-Arid Tropics of Asia and Africa

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Less carbon emissions of wheat–maize intercropping under reduced tillage in arid areas

(2014) Falong Hu et al.   Agronomy for Sustainable Development

Review: Reducing residual soil nitrogen losses from agroecosystems for surface water protection in Quebec and Ontario, Canada: Best management practices, policies and perspectives

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Direct nitrous oxide emissions from oilseed rape cropping - a meta-analysis

(2014) Katja Walter et al.   Global Change Biology Bioenergy

Reducing agricultural carbon footprint through diversified crop rotation systems in the North China Plain

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Methane and nitrous oxide emissions from rice and maize production in diversified rice cropping systems

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Impact of management strategies on the global warming potential at the cropping system level

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Improving water and land use efficiency of fallow-wheat system in shallow Lithic Calciorthid soils of arid region: Introduction of bed planting and rainy season sorghum–legume intercropping

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Long-term Residue Management Effects on Soil Respiration in a Wheat-Soybean Double-Crop System

(2014) Faye Smith et al.   SOIL SCIENCE

Best Management Practices for Summer Fallow in the World’s Driest Rainfed Wheat Region

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Improving farming practices reduces the carbon footprint of spring wheat production

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Soil profile carbon and nitrogen in prairie, perennial grass–legume mixture and wheat-fallow production in the central High Plains, USA

(2013) Tunsisa T. Hurisso et al.   AGRICULTURE ECOSYSTEMS & ENVIRONMENT

Higher yield and lower carbon emission by intercropping maize with rape, pea, and wheat in arid irrigation areas

(2013) Qiang Chai et al.   Agronomy for Sustainable Development

Blackleg disease of canola mitigated by resistant cultivars and four-year crop rotations in western Canada

(2013) H. R. Kutcher et al.   CANADIAN JOURNAL OF PLANT PATHOLOGY

Higher temperature sensitivity for stable than for labile soil organic carbon - Evidence from incubations of long-term bare fallow soils

(2013) Romain Lefèvre et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Greening summer fallow with legume green manures: On-farm assessment in north-central Montana

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Effect of Subsoiling in Fallow Period on Soil Water Storage and Grain Protein Accumulation of Dryland Wheat and Its Regulatory Effect by Nitrogen Application

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Summer fallow weed control and residue management impacts on winter crop yield though soil water and N accumulation in a winter-dominant, low rainfall region of southern Australia

(2013) J. R. Hunt et al.   Crop & Pasture Science

Co-benefits of mitigating global greenhouse gas emissions for future air quality and human health

(2013) J. Jason West et al.   Nature Climate Change

Regional greenhouse gas emissions from cultivation of winter wheat and winter rapeseed for biofuels in Denmark

(2012) Lars Elsgaard et al.   ACTA AGRICULTURAE SCANDINAVICA SECTION B-SOIL AND PLANT SCIENCE

Crop residue removal effects on soil carbon: Measured and inter-model comparisons

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Long-term effects of crop rotations and fertilization on soil C and N in a thin Black Chernozem in southeastern Saskatchewan

(2012) R.L. Lemke et al.   CANADIAN JOURNAL OF SOIL SCIENCE

Effects of crop rotation, crop type and tillage on soil organic carbon in a semiarid climate

(2012) B. M. Shrestha et al.   CANADIAN JOURNAL OF SOIL SCIENCE

Carbon footprint of spring wheat in response to fallow frequency and soil carbon changes over 25 years on the semiarid Canadian prairie

(2012) Yantai Gan et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF AGRONOMY

Effects of rotational tillage practices on soil properties, winter wheat yields and water-use efficiency in semi-arid areas of north-west China

(2012) Xianqing Hou et al.   FIELD CROPS RESEARCH

Closing yield gaps through nutrient and water management

(2012) Nathaniel D. Mueller et al.   NATURE

Phytochemicals to suppress Fusarium head blight in wheat–chickpea rotation

(2012) Andre F. Cruz et al.   PHYTOCHEMISTRY

Pyrosequencing reveals how pulses influence rhizobacterial communities with feedback on wheat growth in the semiarid Prairie

(2012) Chao Yang et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

Opportunities and constraints to legume diversification for sustainable maize production on smallholder farms in Malawi

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Effect of crop rotation, fertilizer and tillage management on spring wheat grain yield and N and P content in a thin Black Chernozem: A long-term study

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Estimation of N2O emissions from agricultural soils in Canada. I. Development of a country-specific methodology

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Quantifying soil water conservation in the semiarid region of Saskatchewan, Canada: Effect of fallow frequency and N fertilizer

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Nitrogen mineralization under summer fallow and continuous wheat in the semiarid Canadian prairie

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Lowering carbon footprint of durum wheat by diversifying cropping systems

(2011) Yantai Gan et al.   FIELD CROPS RESEARCH

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(2011) R. Lal   FOOD POLICY

Analysis of driving forces behind diversified carbon dioxide emission patterns in regions of the mainland of China

(2011) Xin Tian et al.  

Carbon footprint of canola and mustard is a function of the rate of N fertilizer

(2011) Yantai Gan et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT

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Effects of input management and crop diversity on economic returns and riskiness of cropping systems in the semi-arid Canadian Prairie

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Food and Biodiversity

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A Large and Persistent Carbon Sink in the World's Forests

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Dryland soil carbon dynamics under alfalfa and durum-forage cropping sequences

(2011) Upendra M. Sainju et al.   SOIL & TILLAGE RESEARCH

Using the APSIM model to estimate nitrous oxide emissions from diverse Australian sugarcane production systems

(2010) P.J. Thorburn et al.   AGRICULTURE ECOSYSTEMS & ENVIRONMENT

An analysis of agricultural sustainability of cropping systems in arable and dairy farms in an intensively cultivated plain

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Trading carbon for food: Global comparison of carbon stocks vs. crop yields on agricultural land

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Radically Rethinking Agriculture for the 21st Century

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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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Influence of crop rotation system on the spatial and temporal variation of the soil organic carbon budget in northern Kazakhstan

(2010) Yusuke Takata et al.   SOIL SCIENCE AND PLANT NUTRITION

Carbon input to soil from oilseed and pulse crops on the Canadian prairies

(2009) Y.T. Gan et al.   AGRICULTURE ECOSYSTEMS & ENVIRONMENT

Crop residue removal and fertilizer N: Effects on soil organic carbon in a long-term crop rotation experiment on a Udic Boroll

(2009) R.L. Lemke et al.   AGRICULTURE ECOSYSTEMS & ENVIRONMENT

Empirical evaluation of agricultural sustainability using composite indicators

(2009) José A. Gómez-Limón et al.   ECOLOGICAL ECONOMICS

Integrating Cropping Systems with Cultural Techniques Augments Wild Oat (Avena fatua) Management in Barley

(2009) K. Neil Harker et al.   WEED SCIENCE

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(2008) John Kirkegaard et al.   FIELD CROPS RESEARCH

Quantifying the effects of fungicides and disease resistance on greenhouse gas emissions associated with wheat production

(2008) P. M. Berry et al.   PLANT PATHOLOGY

Soils and sustainable agriculture. A review

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