Nitrogen balances for New York state: Implications for manure and fertilizer management

Journal of Soil and Water Conservation

Volumn 66, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 1-17

  Swink, S N ^a   Ketterings, Q M ^a   Chase, L E ^a   Czymmek, K J ^a   Van Amburgh, M E ^a  

^a Cornell University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Fertilizer; Manure; New york state; Nitrogen; Nutrient balances

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL LAND; BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICE; CEREAL; COVER CROP; CROP PRODUCTION; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; ESTIMATION METHOD; MANURE; NITROGEN; NUTRIENT LOSS; NUTRIENT USE EFFICIENCY; NUTRITION; OPTIMIZATION; PHOSPHORUS; SUSTAINABILITY;

CHESAPEAKE BAY; LAKE CHAMPLAIN; NEW YORK [UNITED STATES]; UNITED STATES;

EID: 79952020918     PISSN: 00224561     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2489/jswc.66.1.1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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