Crop diversification practice faces a tradeoff between increasing productivity and reducing carbon footprints
Tao Sun, Xiaomin Feng, Rattan Lal, Tiehua Cao, Jinrui Guo, Aixing Deng, Chengyan Zheng, Jun Zhang, Zhenwei Song, Weijian Zhang
Topics & Concepts
Carbon footprintCrop yieldYield (engineering)CropCropping systemAgronomyCrop rotationProductivityTillageEnvironmental scienceMathematicsEconomicsGreenhouse gasBiologyEcologyMetallurgyMaterials scienceMacroeconomicsAgronomic Practices and Intercropping SystemsSoil Carbon and Nitrogen DynamicsAgriculture Sustainability and Environmental Impact