Mitigation Flashcards
1
Q
What are some ways to mitigate emissions from livestock production?
A
Enteric fermentation methods e.g. antimethanogens, growth hormones and intensive grazing
Manure management methods
2
Q
What are some ways to mitigate emissions from cropland?
A
20% reduced fertiliser
No till
Nitrification inhibitor fertiliser
3
Q
Are mitigating emissions enough?
A
No
Still have 91% of residual emissions
4
Q
What is biological nitrification inhibition?
A
Plant roots exudates can inhibit ammonium oxidation cf chemical inhibitors
