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  • Agricultural Science
  • Environmental Science
  • Ecology

Background:

  • Ecological rice-cropping systems (ERSs) significantly impact global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.
  • Varied research findings necessitate a comprehensive evaluation of ERS effects on GHG emissions.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the effects of ERSs on GHG emissions, global warming potential (GWP), and GHG intensity (GHGI).
  • To compare the efficacy of rice-crayfish, rice-duck, and rice-fish systems.

Main Methods:

  • A meta-analysis of 34 studies was conducted.
  • Compared ERSs against traditional rice-cropping systems (TRSs).
  • Analyzed impacts on CH4, N2O emissions, GWP, GHGI, and soil/water parameters.

Main Results:

  • ERSs reduced CH4 emissions (-12.5%) but increased N2O emissions (11.3%).
  • ERSs showed slightly lower GWP (6.5%), rice yield (5.5%), and GHGI (5.6%) than TRSs.
  • Rice-duck and rice-crayfish systems significantly lowered GWP, while rice-fish increased it. Rice-duck notably reduced GHGI.

Conclusions:

  • ERSs are effective "green technologies" for sustainable agriculture and climate change mitigation.
  • The rice-duck ERS is particularly promising for reducing global warming potential.
  • ERSs alter soil and water conditions, influencing GHG emission dynamics.