The use of a GIS - N model system to assess nitrate leaching in agricultural areas

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 563, Issue , 2001, Pages 225-231

  De Paz, J ^a   Ramos, C ^a  

^a INSTITUTO VALENCIANO DE INVESTIGACIONES AGRARIAS IVIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

GIS; GLEAMS; Leaching; Linkage; Maps; Model; Nitrate

Indexed keywords

ALLIUM CEPA; BOTRYTIS; BRASSICA OLERACEA; BRASSICA OLERACEA VAR. BOTRYTIS; CITRUS; CYNARA SCOLYMUS; LACTUCA; LACTUCA SATIVA; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

EID: 0008050973     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2001.563.28     Document Type: Conference Paper

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