Horizontal and vertical emissions of carbon dioxide and methane from a tropical peat soil cultivated with pineapple (Ananas comosus L) Merr.)

• Main Authors: Jeffary, Alicia Vanessa, Haruna, Ahmed Osumanu, Heng, Ronald Kueh jui, Lim, Liza Nuriati Kim Choo, Omar, Latifah
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Canadian Center of Science and Education 2019
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/80075/1/Horizontal%20and%20vertical%20emissions%20of%20carbon%20dioxide%20and%20methane%20from%20a%20tropical%20peat%20soil%20cultivated%20with%20pineapple%20%28Ananas%20comosus%20L%29%20Merr.%29.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/80075/; http://www.ccsenet.org/journal/index.php/sar/article/view/0/39454

Peat soils have been developed for large scale plantations such as oil palm due to their positive contribution to Malaysia’s economic growth in agriculture sector. However, these developments contribute to the emissions of greenhouse gases (GHGs) mainly carbon (CO2) and methane (CH4). To date, there...