Grassland rehabilitation significantly increases soil carbon stocks by ...

Grassland management impacts on soil carbon stocks - jstor

sowing legumes and improved grass species, irrigation, and conversion from cultivation all tend to lead to increased soil C, at rates ranging from 0.105 to more ...

Grassland degradation and rehabilitation of soil organic carbon and ...

Degradation resulted in a significant depletion of SOC stocks in grassland soils, both in the meta-analysis and field experiment. The meta-analysis indicated ...

Potential of grassland rehabilitation through high density-short ...

) and this was explained by grass recovery, i.e. a significant increase in soil surface ... Grassland management impact on soil organic carbon stocks. 276.

Soil carbon stocks in temperate grasslands reach equilibrium ... - OUCI

Yan, Grazing significantly increases root shoot ratio but decreases soil organic carbon in Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau grasslands: a hierarchical meta-analysis ...

Carbon Sequestration in Grasslands | MN Board of Water, Soil ...

Carbon Sequestration in Grasslands ... Prairie systems contain much more soil organic carbon than other ecosystems due to rooting characteristics of the ...

Potential of grassland rehabilitation through high density-short ...

HDSD replenished SOC stocks the most at D1 and D2 (6.7 and 7.4% y− 1) and this was explained by grass recovery, i.e. a significant increase in ...

Rebuilding soil organic C stocks in degraded grassland by grazing ...

We observed no significant increase in soil total carbon in the F15 or F30 sites after comparing them to G. Conclusions. Our data indicate that ...

Plant-Soil Carbon Storage in Dynamic Succession of Ecological ...

Under different restoration methods, the carbon stock of aboveground vegetation was not significantly different from that of native grassland in seven years of ...

Restoration of degraded grasslands can benefit climate change ...

Dr. Schaffner said, "Our results provide evidence that the replenishment of the soil organic carbon stocks through restoration of degraded ...

BUILDING A GLOBAL AGENDA OF ACTION

Grassland soil carbon restoration includes any practices which increase soil carbon uptake ... The biophysical potential for soil carbon sequestration in ...

Chapter 10: Grasslands - Second State of the Carbon Cycle Report

In the U.S. Great Plains, fire suppression with its associated woody encroachment from 1971 to 2005 is estimated to have increased total carbon stocks by an ...

Influence of artificial grassland restoration on soil carbon pool in an ...

The results showed that artificial grassland establishment significantly increased above- and belowground biomass after four-year restoration. Artificial ...

Strategic Management of Grazing Grassland Systems to Maintain ...

While most studies have shown increased sequestration rates with improved grassland management, nil or negative effects on C sequestration in soils have been ...

A restatement of the natural science evidence base concerning ...

Second, developing policy around carbon sequestration in grasslands inevitably has an important temporal component. Carbon build up in soils can ...

Changes of soil total carbon and plant root characteristics during ...

Soil inorganic carbon content was positively correlated with pH. During the restoration of desertified grassland, soil carbon content significantly increased, ...

Grasslands play a major role in mitigating climate change - Earth.com

The restoration of degraded grasslands can mitigate the impacts of climate change, replenish soil organic carbon (SOC), and increase biodiversity.

Unexpected no significant soil carbon losses in the Tibetan ...

Rodent bioturbation loosens topsoil, reduces productivity, changes soil nutrient conditions, and consequently influences the soil organic carbon stocks of the ...

soil organic carbon and inorganic carbon accumulation along a 30 ...

The SWC and root biomass increased with grassland restoration and motivated the activity of microorganisms, which will decompose much more ...

What we know about managing soil carbon in prairies

Soil organic matter is added to grassland soil primarily through roots, their exudates (substances secreted into the soil by roots), and root ...

Plant diversity enhances productivity and soil carbon storage - PNAS

Recent studies have shown that biodiversity increases soil organic carbon (SOC) storage in experimental grasslands. However, the effects of ...