Fall Nitrogen and Carbon Pools for Winter Cereals Calculator

Project Type: Research and Education
Funds awarded in 2014: $143,822.00
Projected End Date: 12/31/2017
Region: Northeast
State: New York
Project Leader:
Dr. Quirine Ketterings
Cornell University
Description:
This calculator estimates C pools and N credits from winter cereals grown as cover crops using an assessment of above ground biomass only. These estimates assume a total above ground biomass that is less than 1.2 tons DM/acre. For more information, see Cornell Agronomy Factsheet 88 at http://nmsp.cals.cornell.edu/publications/factsheets/factsheet88.pdf.
Type:
Workbook/Worksheet
Author:
Quirine Ketterings, Cornell Uuniversity
Target audience:
Farmers/Ranchers
Any opinions, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this publication are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the view of the U.S. Department of Agriculture or SARE.