Response of maize yield, nitrate leaching, and soil nitrogen to pig slurry combined with mineral nitrogen

Journal of Environmental Quality

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 686-696

  Yagüe, María R ^a   Quílez, Dolores ^a  

^a Instituto Agroalimentario de Aragón IA2   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUDGET CONTROL; CROPS; GRAIN (AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT); LEACHING; MAMMALS; MINERALS; NITRATES; NITROGEN; NITROGEN FERTILIZERS; SLURRY PIPELINES; SOILS; WASTEWATER DISPOSAL; WATER POLLUTION; WATER RESOURCES;

AGRICULTURAL AREAS; ENVIRONMENTAL STANDPOINT; MAIZE (ZEA MAYS L.); MINERAL NITROGEN; NITRATE CONCENTRATION; NITRATE CONTAMINATION; RECEIVING WATER BODIES; TRANSPORT PATHWAYS;

BENEFICIATION;

NITRATE; NITROGEN; WATER;

ARTICLE; CROP; FERTILIZATION; GRAIN YIELD; LAND DRAINAGE; MAIZE; NITRATE LEACHING; NONHUMAN; SOIL; SWINE;

SUIDAE; SUS SCROFA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 77649223533     PISSN: 00472425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/jeq2009.0099     Document Type: Article

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