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US-DFK: Dairy Forage Research Center - Kernza

Tower_team:
PI: Alison Duff alison.duff@usda.gov - US Dairy Forage Research Center (USDA-ARS)
PI: Ankur Desai desai@aos.wisc.edu - University of Wisconsin Madison
PI: Valentin Picasso Risso picassorisso@wisc.edu - University of Wisconsin Madison
Technician: Jonathan Thom jthom@ssec.wisc.edu - University of Wisconsin Madison
Technician: Julia Pope julia.pope@usda.gov - US Dairy Forage Research Center (USDA-ARS)
Lat, Long: 43.3453, -89.7154
Elevation(m): 210
Network Affiliations: AmeriFlux
Vegetation IGBP: CRO (Croplands: Lands covered with temporary crops followed by harvest and a bare soil period (e.g., single and multiple cropping systems). Note that perennial woody crops will be classified as the appropriate forest or shrub land cover type.)
Climate Koeppen: Dfb (Warm Summer Continental: significant precipitation in all seasons )
Mean Annual Temp (°C): 7.65
Mean Annual Precip. (mm): 787
Flux Species Measured: CO2, H2O
Years Data Collected: 2018 - Present
Years Data Available:

AmeriFlux BASE 2018 - 2021   Data Citation

Data Use Policy:AmeriFlux CC-BY-4.0 Policy1
Description:
Crop field (10 acres) in annual and perennial rotation. Alfalfa (2015-2018), intermediate wheatgrass grown for Kernza grain and grass forage (planted September ...
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Research Topics: Measurement of carbon and energy exchanges associated with annual-perennial cropland rotation.
Acknowledgment: We thank Patagonia Provisions for funding for this project
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