RESPONSE OF N2O TO NITROGEN MANAGEMENT AND BREEDING FOR SEED OIL IN BIODIESEL DEDICATED CANOLA

While breeding for increased oil yield has generated new lines of spring canola (Brassica napus L.) for biodiesel production, emissions of N2O from fertilized canola fields threaten to undermine the climate change mitigation benefits of canola as a biodiesel alternative to conventional diesel. This...

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Main Author: El-Ali, Labib
Language:en
Published: 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10222/14328