Sustainable land management interventions lead to carbon sequestration in plant biomass and soil in a mixed crop-livestock system: the case of Geda watershed, central highlands of Ethiopia

Sustainable land management interventions lead to carbon sequestration in plant biomass and soil in a mixed crop-livestock system: the case of Geda watershed, central highlands of Ethiopia

Abstract Background Sustainable land management interventions were introduced in Geda watershed in 2012 to reduce soil erosion, improve water infiltration, and increase plant-carbon inputs into the soil. This study explored the impact of the interventions on biomass production, carbon stock, and car...

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Main Authors: Hailu Terefe, Mekuria Argaw, Lulseged Tamene, Kindu Mekonnen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-06-01
Series:Ecological Processes
Subjects:
Carbon stock
Landscape position
Land use
Plant biomass
Sub-watershed
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13717-020-00233-w

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