Dairy farm nutrient management model: 2. Evaluation of different strategies to mitigate phosphorus surplus

Agricultural Systems

Volumn 104, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 383-391

  Huhtanen, Pekka ^a,b   Nousiainen, Juha ^c   Turtola, Eila ^d  

^a ANIMAL PRODUCTION RESEARCH   (Finland)

^b SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^c VALIO LTD   (Finland)

^d PLANT PRODUCTION RESEARCH   (Finland)

Author keywords

Dairy farm; Modelling; Nutrient surplus; Phosphorus

Indexed keywords

CANOLA; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; CROP PRODUCTION; DAIRY FARMING; FERTILIZER APPLICATION; FOOD SUPPLEMENTATION; MILK PRODUCTION; NUTRIENT LOSS; NUTRIENT USE EFFICIENCY; PHOSPHORUS; PROTEIN; STOCKING DENSITY;

FINLAND;

ANIMALIA; BETA VULGARIS SUBSP. VULGARIS; BRASSICA NAPUS; GLYCINE MAX;

EID: 79955159188     PISSN: 0308521X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.agsy.2011.01.001     Document Type: Article

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