Subsurface application of poultry litter in pasture and no-till soils

Journal of Environmental Quality

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 402-411

  Pote, D H ^a   Way, T R ^b   Kleinman, P J A ^b   Moore Jr , P A ^b   Meisinger, J J ^b   Sistani, K R ^b   Saporito, L S ^b   Allen, A L ^c   Feyereisen, G W ^b  

^a DALE BUMPERS SMALL FARMS RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND EASTERN SHORE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPLICATION METHOD; CROP YIELD; IN-FIELD; NO-TILL; NUTRIENT LOSS; NUTRIENT SOURCES; NUTRIENT-USE EFFICIENCIES; PHOSPHORUS LOSS; POULTRY LITTER; SOIL PRODUCTIVITY; SURFACE RUNOFFS;

CROPS; PHOSPHORUS; RUNOFF; SOILS; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY;

NUTRIENTS;

AMMONIA; CALCIUM; MAGNESIUM; NITROGEN; PHOSPHORUS; WATER;

AGRICULTURAL WASTE; AIR; ARTICLE; CORN; CROP PRODUCTION; NUTRIENT; NUTRIENT LOSS; NUTRITIONAL PARAMETERS; PASTURE; POULTRY; POULTRY LITTER; SOIL; SOYBEAN; VOLATILIZATION; WATERSHED; WHEAT;

AGRICULTURE; AIR POLLUTION; ANIMALS; CROPS, AGRICULTURAL; FERTILIZERS; MANURE; PHOSPHORUS; POULTRY; SOIL; WATER POLLUTION; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 79952959779     PISSN: 00472425     EISSN: 15372537     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/jeq2010.0352     Document Type: Article

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