Soil microbial communities and GHG emissions under different land use types for Malaysian peatlands: implications for climate change

Authors:
Selvakumar Dhandapani, Sofie Sjogersten, Karl Ritz and Stephanie Evers

Book:
Responsible Management of Peatlands

Venue:
Aberdeen

Keywords:
ghg-emissions, malaysia, microbial-communities, tropical-peatland

Documentfile:
abd17pdf.selva_.pdf

Summary:

Tropical peatlands are complex and globally important ecosystems supporting distinctive biodiversity and high carbon storage. About 68% of the carbon-rich tropical peatlands are present in South East Asia with highest cover in Indonesia and Malaysia…