Dr. Reiner Wassmann

 
 
Contact reiner.wassmann@imk.fzk.de
Area of Specialization
Global climate change and tropical agriculture  
Department ZEF c - Ecology and Natural Resource Management
Current Research Topics Methane emissions from rice, salinization of irrigated land, impact of pesticide residues
Further Research Topics Impact of climate variability
Contacts / Partners / Funding Institutions Home institution: Fraunhofer Institute for Atmospheric Environmental Research (IFU), Garmisch-Partenkirchen;
International Rice Research Institute, Manila, Philippines
Publications
Wassmann R and Aulakh MS (2000). The role of rice plants in regulating mechanisms of methane emissions: a review. Biol. Fertil. Soils 31: 20-29  
Wassmann R, Neue HU, Lantin RS (2000a) Characterization of methane emissions from rice fields in Asia. 1. Comparison among field sites in five countries. Nutrient Cycling Agroecosystems (in press).  
Wassmann R, Neue HU, Lantin RS, Makarim K, Chareonsilp N, Buendia L, Rennenberg H (2000b) Characterization of methane emissions from rice fields in Asia. 2. Differences among irrigated, rainfed and deepwater rice. Nutrient Cycling Agroecosystems (in press)  
Wassmann R, Lantin RS, Neue HU, Buendia LV, Corton TM, Lu YH (2000c) Characterization of methane emissions from rice fields in Asia. 3. Mitigation options and future research needs. Nutrient Cycling Agroecosystems (in press).  
Wassmann R., Moya T.B., Lantin R.S. (1998): Rice and Global Change. In: Sustainability of rice in the global food system; ed. by N.G. Dowling, S.M. Greenfield, K.S. Fischer; Davis, Calif., (USA): Pacific Basin Study Center; Manila (Philippines): International Rice Research Institute, Los Baņos, Philippines, pp. 205-224  
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