Quantifying Nitrate Leaching in Irrigated Wheat with Different Nitrogen Fertilization Strategies in an Alfisol
Consumption of water contaminated with nitrates is associated with important health effects such as methemoglobinemia and gastric cancer. Intensive agriculture, which uses large quantities of N fertilizer, is the main source of nitrates in water systems. There are several strategies to reduce leachi...
Saved in:
| Main Authors: | , , , , |
|---|---|
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Instituto de Investigaciones Agropecuarias, INIA
2011
|
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0718-58392011000100018 |
| Tags: |
Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
|
Be the first to leave a comment!