Assessment of effects of best management practices on agricultural non-point source pollution in Xiangxi River watershed

Agricultural Water Management

Volumn 117, Issue , 2013, Pages 9-18

  Liu, Ruimin ^a   Zhang, Peipei ^a   Wang, Xiujuan ^a   Chen, Yaxin ^a   Shen, Zhenyao ^a  

^a BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Agriculture non point source pollution (ANSP); Best management practices (BMPs); Evaluation; SWAT

Indexed keywords

BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICES; CHEMICAL FERTILIZERS; CONSERVATION TILLAGE; ENVIRONMENTAL-FRIENDLY; EVALUATION; FERTILIZER APPLICATIONS; FERTILIZER MANAGEMENT; LAND-USE PLAN; MANAGEMENT MEASURES; NON-POINT SOURCE POLLUTION; NPS POLLUTION; POLLUTION LOADS; PRIMARY FACTORS; RIVER WATERSHEDS; SOIL AND WATER ASSESSMENT TOOLS; SWAT; THREE GORGES RESERVOIR AREA; TILLAGE MANAGEMENT; TOTAL NITROGEN; TOTAL PHOSPHORUS; WATER DEGRADATION; YANGTZE RIVER;

AGRICULTURE; LAND USE; LANDFORMS; NITROGEN FERTILIZERS; PHOSPHORUS; POLLUTION; RIVERS; RUNOFF; SOIL CONSERVATION; WATERSHEDS;

RIVER POLLUTION;

AGRICULTURAL RUNOFF; BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICE; FERTILIZER APPLICATION; NONPOINT SOURCE POLLUTION; POLLUTION CONTROL; TILLAGE; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY;

CHINA; HUBEI; XIANGXI BASIN; XIANGXI RIVER;

EID: 84871855886     PISSN: 03783774     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.agwat.2012.10.018     Document Type: Article

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