Is nitrogen fertilization of sugar cane harming our atmosphere ?

Code (CO)	MSI99P2707
Author (AU)	Bholah, A. Ng Kee Kwong, K. F.
Title - English (ET)	Is nitrogen fertilization of sugar cane harming our atmosphere ?
Thesis-Parent title (TH)	Lalouette, J. A., Bachraz, D. Y., Sukurdeep, N., Seebaluck, B. D.(eds), Proceedings of the Second Annual Meeting of Agricultural Scientists, Reduit,Mauritius, 12-13 August 1997
Document Type(DT)	Book chapter
Date of publication (DP)	1998
Source (SO)	p.1-5
ISBN (BN)	99903-25-09-X
Publisher (PB)	Reduit, Food and Agricultural Research Council
Language of text (LT)	En
Language of summaries (LS)	En
Abstract (AB)	The significance of N2O emission from soils cropped with sugrcane was measured at Reduit and Belle Rive. The data demonstrated that N2O emissions from soils receiving 140 kg N/ha was not markedly enhanced with regard to the background level emission from unfertilised soils.
Descriptors - English (DE)	SUGARCANE SUGARCANE SOILS NITROUS OXIDE POLLUTION FERTILIZERS NITROGEN
Descriptors - Geographic (DG)	MAURITIUS
Sort Key 1(K1)	Sugarcane: Soils and plant nutrition
Sort Key 2 (K2)	Environmental management: Agrochemicals movement Fertilization: nitrogen
Date record entered (DA)	1997-09-26
Language of analysis (LA)	En
Location (LO)	LIB
Processing status (PS)	CAT
Number of copies (NC)	1
MSIRI Staff (MS)	CHEM