Influence of land-use change on soil carbon stocks of temperate and tropical agrar ecosystems
Description:
Changes in crbon and nitrogen cycles of German agro soils are investigated due to land use and land use change depending on soil type/texture, climate, hydrology and management as base for a correct LULUCF/AFOLU reporting on climate change and for target-oriented scientific policy advice.
Executive Institute:
Institute of Climate-Smart Agriculture (TI-AK) Details of Institute of Climate-Smart Agriculture
Parent institution:
Johann Heinrich von Thünen-Institut - Federal Research Institute for Rural Areas, Forestry and Fisheries (TI) Details of (TI) (Lower Saxony)
Contract period:
01. 01. 2010 - 30. 11. 2012
Participating Institutions:
- Institute of Organic Farming (TI-OL) Details of TI-OL
Funding Programme:
- BMELV / Core funding Details of BMELV / Core funding
Subject:
- Agroecology
- Soil science
- Climate Change
Purpose of research:
Inventory & Assessment
Funding Institutions:
- Federal Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Consumer Protection (BMELV) Details of (BMELV)
Project Management Agency:
- Federal Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Consumer Protection (BMELV) Details of BMELV