The effects of climate on decomposition of cattle, sheep and goat manure in Kenyan tropical pastures

Yuhao Zhu, Lutz Merbold, Sonja Leitner, David E. Pelster, Sheila Abwanda Okoma, Felix Ngetich, Alice Anyango Onyango, Petri Pellikka, Klaus Butterbach-Bahl

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Original languageEnglish
JournalPlant and Soil
Volume451
Issue number1-2
Pages (from-to)325-343
Number of pages19
ISSN1573-5036
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Jun 2020
MoE publication typeA1 Journal article-refereed

Fields of Science

  • 412 Animal science, dairy science
  • 1181 Ecology, evolutionary biology
  • Litter bags
  • Manure
  • Mineralization
  • Climatic conditions
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)
  • Cellulose
  • Lignin
  • HOME-FIELD ADVANTAGE
  • LEAF-LITTER DECOMPOSITION
  • NITROUS-OXIDE EMISSIONS
  • TERRESTRIAL ECOSYSTEMS
  • NATURAL SAVANNA
  • CARBON
  • SOIL
  • MINERALIZATION
  • RESPONSES
  • DYNAMICS
  • 1172 Environmental sciences

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