Jens Leifeld

PD Dr. Jens Leifeld
Climate and Agriculture
Standort Reckenholz
Agroscope
Reckenholzstr. 191
CH-8046 Zürich
Switzerland

Mailing Address:
Climate and Agriculture
Standort Reckenholz
Agroscope
Postfach
-8046 Zürich



Phone: +41 (0) 58 468 7510
Phone2: +41 (0) 44 377 71 11
Fax: +41 (0) 58 468 7201
E-mail: jens.leifeld(at)agroscope.admin.ch
URL Institution: www.agroscope.admin.ch
Personal URL: link


Key Publications of Jens Leifeld (up to ten) :
Rodrigues, L., Hardy, B., Huyghebeart, B., Fohrafellner, J., Fornara, D., Baran?íková, G., Bárcena, T.G., De Boever, M., Di Bene, C., Feizien?, D., Käetterer, T., Laszlo, P., O’Sullivan, L., Seitz, D., Leifeld, J., 2021. Achievable agricultural soil carbon sequestration across Europe from country-specific estimates. Global Change Biology 27:6363–6380.
Leifeld, J., Wüst-Galley, C., Page, S., 2019. Intact and managed peatland soils as a source and sink of GHGs from 1850 to 2100. Nature Climate Change 9: 945–947.
Leifeld, J., Menichetti, L., 2018. The underappreciated potential of peatlands in global climate change miti-gation strategies. Nature Communications 9: article 1071.
Leifeld, J., Alewell, C., Bader, C., Krüger, J.P., Müller, C.W., Sommer, M., Steffens, M., Szidat, S., 2017. Py-rogenic carbon contributes substantially to carbon storage in intact and degraded Northern Peatlands. Land Degradation and Development, doi: 10.1002/ldr.2812.
Leifeld, J., 2013. Prologue paper: Soil carbon losses from land-use change and the global agricultural greenhouse gas budget. Science of the Total Environment 465: 3-6.
Leifeld, J., 2013. Low-input farming: a way towards climate friendly agriculture? Carbon Management 4: 31-41.
Leifeld, J., Steffens, M., Galego-Sala, A., 2012. Sensitivity of peatland carbon loss to organic matter quality. Geophysical Research Letters 39, L14704, DOI:10.1029/2012GL051856.
Leifeld, J., Fuhrer, J., 2010. Organic farming and soil carbon sequestration – what do we really know about the benefits? Ambio 39: 585-599.
Leifeld, J., Kögel-Knabner, I., 2005. Soil organic matter fractions as early indicators for carbon stock chang-es under different land-use? Geoderma 124: 143-155.


Expertise of Jens Leifeld:
Expertise CategorySpecific Expertise
Expert TypeScientific / Fundamental Research
Applied Sciences / Technologies / Engineering
Topic AtmosphereGlobal Warming
Topic PedospherePedosphere
Topic Integrated SystemsCarbon Cycle
Topic EcosystemsTerrestrial Ecosystems
Topic Economy/ResourceUseAgriculture, Forestry and Fishery
Land Cover / Land Use / Landscape
Topic SustainabilityEcological Sustainability
Time FrameRecent / Today
Future
Time ScaleDecadal / Centennial

Last update: 1/12/22
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