Stocks and flows of nitrogen and phosphorus in the Finnish food production and consumption system

Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment

Volumn 107, Issue 2-3, 2005, Pages 287-305

  Antikainen, Riina ^a   Lemola, Riitta ^b   Nousiainen, Jouni I ^b   Sokka, Laura ^c   Esala, Martti ^b   Huhtanen, Pekka ^b   Rekolainen, Seppo ^a  

^a FINNISH ENVIRONMENT INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^b FINNISH FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Agriculture; Finland; Food consumption; Food production; Nitrogen; Phosphorus

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL SOIL; FOOD PRODUCTION; NITROGEN; NUTRIENT BUDGET; PHOSPHORUS;

EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; FINLAND; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA; WORLD;

EID: 16344371388     PISSN: 01678809     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.agee.2004.10.025     Document Type: Article

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