Use of grazing management to mitigate greenhouse gas emissions while increasing soil organic matter and water-holding capacity of cool season pastures in southern Iowa
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2016-01-01
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Russell, James
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Leopold Center for Sustainable Agriculture
The Leopold Center is a research and education center on the campus of Iowa State University created to identify and reduce negative environmental and social impacts of farming and develop new ways to farm profitably while conserving natural resources.
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Grasslands play a major role in maintaining the stability and resiliency of ecosystems. This project explored the role that grazing system management could play to influence carbon sequestration and methane oxidation.