Nitrogen flows in the food production chain of Hungary over the period 1961–2010

Nutrient Cycling in Agroecosystems

Volumn 102, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 335-346

  Hou, Yong ^a,b   Ma, Lin ^c   Sárdi, Katalin ^d   Sisák, István ^d   Ma, Wenqi ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY OF HEBEI   (China)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c INSTITUTE OF GENETICS AND DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY   (China)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PANNONIA   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Emissions; Food chain; Food nitrogen cost; Food security; Nutrient balance; Nutrient use efficiency

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL EMISSION; ANNUAL VARIATION; CLIMATE EFFECT; CROP PRODUCTION; CROP YIELD; FERTILIZER APPLICATION; FOOD CHAIN; FOOD PRODUCTION; FOOD SECURITY; MATERIAL FLOW ANALYSIS; NATURE-SOCIETY RELATIONS; NITROGEN CYCLE; NUTRIENT USE EFFICIENCY;

HUNGARY;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 84937518220     PISSN: 13851314     EISSN: 15730867     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10705-015-9703-8     Document Type: Article

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