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Lutz Merbold

Agroscope

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

8

DOWNLOADS

550

TOTAL CITATIONS

2

Scholarly Papers (8)

1.

Comparative Analysis of Tier 1 and 2 Methodologies for Estimating Enteric Methane Emission Factors from Sheep in Smallholder Systems in Africa: A Case Study from Ethiopia

Number of pages: 27 Posted: 15 Mar 2024
Mekelle University, CGIAR - International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), New Zealand Agricultural Greenhouse Gas Research Centre, Deberbirhan University, CGIAR - International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), CGIAR - International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), CGIAR - International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), CGIAR - International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), Agroscope, International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), CGIAR - International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) and CGIAR - International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)
Downloads 126 (584,619)

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IPCC, 'CSIRO', Tier 2, North Shewa, GHG inventory, sheep

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Toward Compatibility with National Dairy Production and Climate Goals Through Locally Appropriate Mitigation Interventions in Kenya

Number of pages: 32 Posted: 06 Feb 2024
CGIAR - International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), United Nations - Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), CGIAR - International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Agroscope, affiliation not provided to SSRN, CGIAR - International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), International Centre for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT) and CGIAR - International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)
Downloads 100 (704,534)

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climate change mitigation, livestock, enteric fermentation, GLEAM-i, low emissions development

3.

The Swiss Agri-Environmental Data Network (Saedn): Description and Critical Review of the Dataset

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 07 Jun 2022
affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN and Agroscope
Downloads 82 (796,622)
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Monitoring, indicators, Switzerland, agriculture

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Evapotranspiration processes in a rainfed semi-arid maize field in Kenya

Number of pages: 38 Posted: 11 Oct 2025
University of Helsinki, University of Helsinki, affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of Helsinki, University of Helsinki, University of Helsinki, National Taiwan University, University of Helsinki, Agroscope, University of Helsinki and University of Helsinki
Downloads 69 (891,180)

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maize growth stages, soil moisture content, soil matric potential, SEBS, ERA5

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New approach to calculate agri-environmental indicators using greenhouse gas emissions in Switzerland as an example

Number of pages: 26 Posted: 22 Oct 2025
affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Agroscope, Agroscope and Agroscope
Downloads 68 (989,921)

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Climate Change, Agriculture, Modelling, monitoring, Swiss Ammonia and Greenhouse Gas Emission Model (SAGE), legislation

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Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Cattle Enclosures in Semi-Arid Sub-Saharan Africa: The Case of a Rangeland in South-Central Kenya

Number of pages: 57 Posted: 04 Dec 2023
CGIAR - International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), affiliation not provided to SSRN, Midlands State University, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Aarhus University and Agroscope
Downloads 39 (1,222,651)

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methane, nitrous oxide, boma, Manure

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Mitigating Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Nitrogen Leaching from Manure Management on African Smallholder Farms

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 16 Sep 2025
affiliation not provided to SSRN, Agroscope, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, ETH Zürich, Aarhus University, affiliation not provided to SSRN and CGIAR - International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)
Downloads 35 (1,304,549)

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solid storage, CH4, N2O, stable isotopes, site preference, Kenya

8.

Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Sheep Excreta Deposited Onto Tropical Pastures in Kenya

Number of pages: 23 Posted: 13 Jul 2023
affiliation not provided to SSRN, Aarhus University, Agroscope, affiliation not provided to SSRN, CGIAR - International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), affiliation not provided to SSRN and CGIAR - International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)
Downloads 31 (1,304,549)
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Nitrous oxide, urine, dung, bomas, corrals, kraal, tropics