Some aspects of achieving sustainable phosphorus use in agriculture

Journal of Environmental Quality

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 80-87

  Higgs, B ^a   Johnston, A E ^b   Salter, J L ^a   Dawson, Chris J ^c  

^a Fertiliser Manufacturers Assoc   (United Kingdom)

^b ROTHAMSTED RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^c Chris Dawson and Associates   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL RUNOFF; AGRICULTURE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; EROSION; EUTROPHICATION; MANURES; PHOSPHATE FERTILIZERS; SOILS; SURFACE WATERS;

AGRICULTURAL SOILS; FINITE EARTH RESOURCE; TOPOGRAPHY;

PHOSPHORUS;

FRESH WATER; PHOSPHORUS; RUNOFF;

AGRICULTURE; ANIMAL FOOD; BIOAVAILABILITY; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING; EUTROPHICATION; FOOD INDUSTRY; WATER CONTAMINATION;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0033955126     PISSN: 00472425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/jeq2000.00472425002900010010x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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