Publications

Policy Brief of the workshop on “Climate change, reactive nitrogen, food security and sustainable agriculture” 15-16 April, 2019 Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany

Addressing nitrous oxide: An often ignored climate and ozone threat.

Peer-reviewed Publications

Editorial Overview: Climate change, reactive nitrogen, food security and sustainable agriculture - the case of N $_{2}$ O
Scheer, C.; Pelster, D. E.; Butterbach-Bahl, K.
2020. Current opinion in environmental sustainability, 47, A1–A4. doi:10.1016/j.cosust.2020.11.001

Estimating global terrestrial denitrification from measured N $_{2}$ O:(N $_{2}$ O + N $_{2}$ ) product ratios
Scheer, C.; Fuchs, K.; Pelster, D. E.; Butterbach-Bahl, K.
2020. Current opinion in environmental sustainability, 47, 72–80. doi:10.1016/j.cosust.2020.07.005

Measuring denitrification and the N $_{2}$ O:(N $_{2}$ O + N $_{2}$ ) emission ratio from terrestrial soils
Friedl, J.; Cardenas, L. M.; Clough, T. J.; Dannenmann, M.; Hu, C.; Scheer, C.
2020. Current opinion in environmental sustainability, 47, 61–71. doi:10.1016/j.cosust.2020.08.006

Approaches and concepts of modelling denitrification: increased process understanding using observational data can reduce uncertainties
Del Grosso, S. J.; Smith, W.; Kraus, D.; Massad, R. S.; Vogeler, I.; Fuchs, K.
2020. Current opinion in environmental sustainability, 47, 37–45. doi:10.1016/j.cosust.2020.07.003

Soil N intensity as a measure to estimate annual N $_{2}$ O and NO fluxes from natural and managed ecosystems
Yao, Z.; Pelster, D. E.; Liu, C.; Zheng, X.; Butterbach-Bahl, K.
2020. Current opinion in environmental sustainability, 47, 1–6. doi:10.1016/j.cosust.2020.03.008

Effect of the nitrification inhibitor 3,4-dimethylpyrazole phosphate (DMPP) on N-turnover, the N $_{2}$ O reductase-gene nosZ and N $_{2}$ O:N $_{2}$ partitioning from agricultural soils
Friedl, J.; Scheer, C.; Rowlings, D. W.; Deltedesco, E.; Gorfer, M.; Rosa, D. De; Grace, P. R.; Müller, C.; Keiblinger, K. M.
2020. Scientific reports, 10 (1), 2399. doi:10.1038/s41598-020-59249-z

Closing maize yield gaps in sub-Saharan Africa will boost soil N $_{2}$ O emissions
Leitner, S.; Pelster, D. E.; Werner, C.; Merbold, L.; Baggs, E. M.; Mapanda, F.; Butterbach-Bahl, K.
2020. Current opinion in environmental sustainability, 47, 95–105. doi:10.1016/j.cosust.2020.08.018

Why future nitrogen research needs the social sciences
Kanter, D. R.; Del Grosso, S.; Scheer, C.; Pelster, D. E.; Galloway, J. N.
2020. Current opinion in environmental sustainability, 47, 54–60. doi:10.1016/j.cosust.2020.07.002

Combined effect of nitrogen fertiliser and leaf litter carbon drive nitrous oxide emissions in tropical soils
Pandeya, H. R.; Friedl, J.; Rosa, D. De; Asis, C. T.; Tilbrook, J.; Scheer, C.; Bristow, M.; Grace, P. R.; Rowlings, D. W.
2020. Nutrient cycling in agroecosystems, 118 (2), 207–222. doi:10.1007/s10705-020-10094-6

Livestock enclosures in drylands of Sub-Saharan Africa are overlooked hotspots of N $_{2}$ O emissions
Butterbach-Bahl, K.; Gettel, G.; Kiese, R.; Fuchs, K.; Werner, C.; Rahimi, J.; Barthel, M.; Merbold, L.
2020. Nature Communications, 11 (1), Art.-Nr.: 4644. doi:10.1038/s41467-020-18359-y

Global Research Alliance N₂O chamber methodology guidelines: Considerations for automated flux measurement
Grace, P. R.; Weerden, T. J. van der; Rowlings, D. W.; Scheer, C.; Brunk, C.; Kiese, R.; Butterbach-Bahl, K.; Rees, R. M.; Robertson, G. P.; Skiba, U. M.
2020. Journal of environmental quality, 49 (5), 1126–1140. doi:10.1002/jeq2.20124

Nitrate removal and greenhouse gas production of woodchip denitrification walls under a humid subtropical climate
Manca, F.; Rosa, D. De; Reading, L. P.; Rowlings, D. W.; Scheer, C.; Layden, I.; Irvine-Brown, S.; Schipper, L. A.; Grace, P. R.
2020. Ecological engineering, 156, Art.-Nr. 105988. doi:10.1016/j.ecoleng.2020.105988

Field-scale management and environmental drivers of N2O emissions from pasture-based dairy systems
Rosa, D. De; Rowlings, D. W.; Fulkerson, B.; Scheer, C.; Friedl, J.; Labadz, M.; Grace, P. R.
2020. Nutrient cycling in agroecosystems, 117 (3), 299–315. doi:10.1007/s10705-020-10069-7

Trade-off between ‘new’ SOC stabilisation from above-ground inputs and priming of native C as determined by soil type and residue placement
Mitchell, E.; Scheer, C.; Rowlings, D.; Cotrufo, M. F.; Conant, R. T.; Friedl, J.; Grace, P.
2020. Biogeochemistry, 149 (2), 221–236. doi:10.1007/s10533-020-00675-6

Soil type, bulk density and drainage effects on relative gas diffusivity and N2O emissions
Rousset, C.; Clough, T. J.; Grace, P. R.; Rowlings, D. W.; Scheer, C.
2020. Soil research, 58 (8), 726. doi:10.1071/SR20161

From research to policy: optimizing the design of a national monitoring system to mitigate soil nitrous oxide emissions
Ogle, S. M.; Butterbach-Bahl, K.; Cardenas, L.; Skiba, U.; Scheer, C.
2020. Current opinion in environmental sustainability, 47, 28–36. doi:10.1016/j.cosust.2020.06.003

Improving N₂O emission estimates with the global N₂O database
Dorich, C. D.; Conant, R. T.; Albanito, F.; Butterbach-Bahl, K.; Grace, P.; Scheer, C.; Snow, V. O.; Vogeler, I.; Weerden, T. J. van der
2020. Current opinion in environmental sustainability, 47, 13–20. doi:10.1016/j.cosust.2020.04.006

Carbon limits non-linear response of nitrous oxide (N2O) to increasing N inputs in a highly-weathered tropical soil in Sri Lanka
Liyanage, A.; Grace, P. R.; Scheer, C.; Rosa, D. de; Ranwala, S.; Rowlings, D. W.
2020. Agriculture, ecosystems & environment, 292, Article No.106808. doi:10.1016/j.agee.2019.106808

Nitrogen use efficiency of ¹⁵N urea applied to wheat based on fertiliser timing and use of inhibitors
Wallace, A. J.; Armstrong, R. D.; Grace, P. R.; Scheer, C.; Partington, D. L.
2020. Nutrient cycling in agroecosystems, 116, 41–56. doi:10.1007/s10705-019-10028-x

Mobile continuous-flow isotope-ratio mass spectrometer system for automated measurements of N₂ and N₂O fluxes in fertilized cropping systems
Warner, D. I.; Scheer, C.; Friedl, J.; Rowlings, D. W.; Brunk, C.; Grace, P. R.
2019. Scientific reports, 9 (1), Article no: 11097. doi:10.1038/s41598-019-47451-7