Methane emission from paddy soil in relation to soil temperature in tropical region

• Main Authors: Fazli, Pardis, Che Man, Hasfalina, Mohamed Zawawi, Mohamed Azwan, Md. Shah, Umi Kalsom, Abdul Rahman, Nor Aini, Idris, Azni
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Penerbit UTM Press 2016
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/54797/1/Methane%20emission%20from%20paddy%20soil%20in%20relation%20to%20soil%20temperature%20in%20tropical%20region.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/54797/; https://jurnalteknologi.utm.my/index.php/jurnalteknologi/article/view/7273
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

Methane (CH4) is 21 times more powerful as a greenhouse gas than carbon dioxide. Wetlands including flooded paddy fields are one of the major sources for this gas. Paddy fields are responsible for producing 25 to 54 Tg of CH4 annually. Methane emission rate could be affected by several factors such...