Multifunctional agriculture in the United States

BioScience

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 27-38

  Boody, George ^a   Vondracek, Bruce ^b,e   Andow, David A ^c   Krinke, Mara ^f   Westra, John ^g   Zimmerman, Julie ^d   Welle, Patrick ^h  

^a Land Stewardship Project   (United States)

^b Dept Fish   (United States)

^c Department of Entomology ^*

^d UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^e US Geol Survey's Minnesota Coop F   (United States)

^f Parametrix Inc   (United States)

^g LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY AGRICULTURAL CENTER   (United States)

^h BEMIDJI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbon sequestration; Farm policy; Greenhouse gases; Nutrient runoff; Suspended sediment

Indexed keywords

EID: 12444311785     PISSN: 00063568     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1641/0006-3568(2005)055[0027:MAITUS]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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