Direct nitrous oxide emissions in Mediterranean climate cropping systems : emission factors based on a meta-analysis of available measurement data
Acknowledgements The authors are grateful to M. Scholes, D. Plaza-Bonilla, S. Menendez, P. Merino, S.C. Maris, H. Heller, D. Savvas, C. K. Kontopoulou, who were contacted and kindly supplied any missing information necessary for the meta-analysis. Special thanks to J.P.C. Eekhout for preparing Fig. 1 and F. Estellés for providing the basic data for the calculation of the fertilization in Spain. Also thanks to two anonymous reviewers for their helpful comments. M. L. Cayuela was supported by a 'Ramon y Cajal' research contract from the Spanish Ministry of Economy and Competitiveness. Thanks to Fundación Séneca, Agencia Regional de Ciencia y Tecnología de la Región de Murcia for support (grant number 19281/PI/14). Australian studies included in the meta-analysis were funded by the Australian Government, the Grains Research and Development Corporation, and the Department of Agriculture and Food WA. ; Peer reviewed ; Postprint ; Postprint ; Postprint ; Postprint ; Postprint
