Ground cover impacts on nitrogen export from manured riparian pasture

Journal of Environmental Quality

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 155-162

  Butler, David M ^a   Ranells, Noah N ^a   Franklin, Dorcas H ^b   Poore, Matthew H ^a   Green Jr , James T ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MANURES; NITROGEN; RAIN; SOILS;

BEEF STEER; FORAGES; RIPARIAN PASTURE; SANDY LOAM SOILS;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

AMMONIA; NITRATE; NITROGEN; RAIN;

ARTICLE; BULLOCK; FESCUE; FORAGE; GEOGRAPHY; GRAZING; MANURE; MEASUREMENT; NITROGEN DEPOSITION; NONHUMAN; PASPALUM; PASTURE; RIPARIAN ECOSYSTEM; SANDY LOAM; SIMULATION; UNITED STATES; VEGETATION;

ANIMALS; MANURE; NITROGEN; NORTH CAROLINA; PLANTS; RAIN; URINE;

MANURE; NITROGEN; PLANTS; RAIN; SOIL;

BOS TAURUS; FESTUCA ARUNDINACEA; PASPALUM DILATATUM;

EID: 33846255029     PISSN: 00472425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/jeq2006.0082     Document Type: Article

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