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Managing acute phosphorus loss with fertilizer source and placement
Author(s) -
Smith Douglas R.,
Harmel R. Daren,
Haney Richard,
Williams Mark,
King Kevin W.
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
crops and soils
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2325-3606
pISSN - 0162-5098
DOI - 10.2134/cs2016-49-0603
Subject(s) - fertilizer , surface runoff , eutrophication , certification , environmental science , agriculture , phosphorus , agricultural engineering , agronomy , business , nutrient , engineering , chemistry , ecology , biology , economics , management , organic chemistry
Surface water eutrophication is a pervasive global problem, with P losses from agriculture often identified as a significant contributor. This study was conducted to evaluate the implications of fertilizer source and placement on soluble P (SP) losses in runoff. Earn 0.5 CEUs in Soil & Water Management by reading this article and taking the quiz at www.certifiedcropadviser.org/certifications/self‐study/797 .