Nitrogen pollution from Swedish beef production based on suckle-cows

Water, Air, and Soil Pollution

Volumn 145, Issue 1-4, 2003, Pages 239-252

  Kumm, Karl Ivar ^a  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Ammonia; Beef; Environment; Grazing; Leaching; Manure; Nitrate; Nitrogen

Indexed keywords

FERTILIZERS; MINERALS; NITROGEN OXIDES; PRODUCTIVITY;

NITROGEN POLLUTION;

AIR POLLUTION;

AMMONIA; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRITE; NITROGEN; NITROGEN FERTILIZER;

LEACHING; LIVESTOCK FARMING; MANURE; NITROGEN; NUTRIENT LOSS; PASTURE;

AGRICULTURAL SLURRY; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COW; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; GEOGRAPHY; MANURE; MEAT INDUSTRY; PASTURE; POLLUTION MONITORING; SWEDEN;

AIR POLLUTION; FERTILIZERS; MINERALS; NITROGEN OXIDES; PRODUCTIVITY;

SWEDEN;

ANIMALIA; TRIFOLIUM;

EID: 0038282613     PISSN: 00496979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1023666906191     Document Type: Article

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