Reducing phosphorus in dairy diets improves farm nutrient balances and decreases the risk of nonpoint pollution of surface and ground waters

Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment

Volumn 105, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 401-411

  Toor, Gurpal S ^a   Sims, J Thomas ^a   Dou, Zhengxia ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Dairy diets; Farm balances; Manures; Soil incubation

Indexed keywords

DAIRY FARMING; DIET; MANURE; NONPOINT SOURCE POLLUTION; PHOSPHORUS; SOIL POLLUTION;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

KALMIA;

EID: 9644273947     PISSN: 01678809     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.agee.2004.06.003     Document Type: Article

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