Fertilizers

Encyclopedia of Environmental Health

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 727-737

  Morari, F ^a   Vellidis, G ^b   Gay, P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Agricultural pollution; Air quality; Best management practices; Endocrine disrupters; Environment; Fertilizer; Human health; Loss pathways; Manure; Nitrogen; Pathogens; Phosphorus; Veterinary pharmaceuticals; Water quality

Indexed keywords

EID: 79954629858     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-444-52272-6.00464-5     Document Type: Chapter

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