Using genetic diversity in deep root systems of forage grasses to capture carbon in tropical soils

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2023-07-25

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International Center for Tropical Agriculture (2023) Using genetic diversity in deep root systems of forage grasses to capture carbon in tropical soils. Cali (Colombia): International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT). 1 p.

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Contributes to SDGs

SDG 1 - No poverty
SDG 2 - Zero hunger
SDG 6 - Clean water and sanitation
SDG 12 - Responsible consumption and production
SDG 13 - Climate action
SDG 15 - Life on land
AGROVOC Keywords
tropical soils; roots; carbon sequestration; forage; tropical zones; cenchrus ciliaris; urochloa
Subjects
CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION; LIVESTOCK; TROPICAL FORAGES
Countries
Colombia
Regions
Americas; Latin America and the Caribbean; South America; Caribbean
Organizations Affiliated to the Authors
International Center for Tropical Agriculture
Investors/sponsors
CGIAR Trust Fund
CGIAR Action Areas
Resilient Agrifood Systems
CGIAR Impact Areas
Climate adaptation and mitigation
CGIAR Initiatives
Livestock and Climate
CGIAR Impact Platform
Climate Change

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