Nitrogen leaching losses from different forms and rates of farm effluent applied to a Templeton soil in Canterbury, New Zealand

New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 429-437

  Cameron, K C ^a   Di, H J ^a  

^a LINCOLN UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Effluent; Farm; Leaching; Nitrate; Nitrification inhibitor; Pasture; Urine; Waste; Water quality

Indexed keywords

EFFLUENT; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; LEACHING; NITROGEN; SLURRY; SOIL AMENDMENT; WATER QUALITY;

AUSTRALASIA; CANTERBURY [SOUTH ISLAND]; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; NEW ZEALAND; SOUTH ISLAND; WORLD;

SUS SCROFA;

EID: 13244283200     PISSN: 00288233     EISSN: 11758775     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00288233.2004.9513611     Document Type: Article

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