Biases in nutrient management planning

Land Economics

Volumn 85, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 186-200

  Lawley, Chad ^a   Lichtenberg, Erik ^a   Parker, Doug ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; FARMERS ATTITUDE; FERTILIZER APPLICATION;

MARYLAND; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

BOS;

EID: 66549089016     PISSN: 00237639     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3368/le.85.1.186     Document Type: Article

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