Phosphorus index as a phosphorus awareness tool: Documented phosphorus use reduction in New York state

Journal of Environmental Quality

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1767-1773

  Ketterings, Quirine M ^a   Czymmek, Karl J ^a  

^a Cornell Univ ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL FEEDING OPERATIONS; AWARENESS TOOL; CONCENTRATED ANIMAL FEEDING OPERATIONS; COST SHARES; COVARIATES; DAIRY FARMS; ECONOMIC POTENTIALS; ENFORCEMENT OF REGULATIONS; ENVIRONMENTAL CHALLENGES; FEASIBLE ALTERNATIVES; MANURE STORAGES; MILK PRODUCTION; NATURAL RESOURCES CONSERVATION SERVICES; NEW YORK; NEW YORK STATE; NUTRIENT LOSS; NUTRIENT MANAGEMENT; PHOSPHORUS INDICES; PRODUCTION EFFICIENCY; STATE POLICY; SURVEY DATA; USER-FRIENDLY TOOL;

ANIMALS; CONSERVATION; DIGITAL STORAGE; ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS; FERTILIZERS; MANURES; NATURAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT; NUTRIENTS; SURVEYS;

PHOSPHORUS;

MAGNESIUM; PHOSPHORUS;

ARTICLE; AWARENESS; FUNDING; MANURE; MILK PRODUCTION; NAMED INVENTORIES, QUESTIONNAIRES AND RATING SCALES; NEW YORK PHOSPHORUS INDEX; NUTRIENT MANAGEMENT; PERCEPTION; POLICY; RISK ASSESSMENT; UNITED STATES;

AGRICULTURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FERTILIZERS; NEW YORK; PHOSPHORUS; SOIL; SOIL POLLUTANTS; TIME FACTORS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 84869390880     PISSN: 00472425     EISSN: 15372537     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/jeq2012.0050     Document Type: Article

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