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1. A decade of advances in cover crops: Cover crops with limited irrigation can increase yields, crop quality, and nutrient and water use efficiencies while protecting the environment

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Delgado, J.A. , Dillon, M.A. , Sparks, R.T. , Essah, S.Y.C.
Subject:
literature reviews , cover crops , irrigation requirement , crop yield , nutrient use efficiency , water use efficiency , environmental impact , pollution control , water quality , soil conservation , water conservation , cropping systems , food quality , erosion control , cooperative research , Agricultural Research Service , Natural Resources Conservation Service , universities , university research , field experimentation , on-farm research
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2007

2. Cover cropping to reduce nitrate loss through subsurface drainage in the northern U.S. Corn Belt

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Strock, J.S. , Porter, P.M. , Russelle, M.P.
Subject:
water pollution , nitrate nitrogen , pollution control , leaching , losses from soil , subsurface drainage , tile drainage , Secale cereale , rye , cover crops , winter , sowing , crop rotation , Zea mays , corn , Glycine max , soybeans , crop yield , Corn Belt region , Minnesota
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2004

3. Decreasing phosphorus runoff losses from land-applied poultry litter with dietary modifications and alum addition

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Smith, D.R. , Moore, P.A. Jr. , Miles, D.M. , Haggard, B.E. , Daniel, T.C.
Subject:
water pollution , pollution control , phosphorus , agricultural runoff , pastures , poultry manure , broilers , animal feeding , corn , phytases , diet , fertilizer application , alum , soil amendments , Festuca arundinacea , forage grasses , crop yield
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2004

4. Diverse no-till irrigated crop rotations instead of burning and plowing continuous wheat

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Schillinger, William F. , Young, Douglas L. , Kennedy, Ann C. , Paulitz, Timothy C.
Subject:
Triticum aestivum , winter wheat , Hordeum vulgare , spring barley , crop production , irrigated farming , production costs , crop yield , crop management , burning , plowing , crop rotation , canola , Brassica napus var. napus , no-tillage , dryland farming , precipitation , cold tolerance , damping off , Thanatephorus cucumeris , Gaeumannomyces graminis var. tritici , plant pathogenic fungi , pathogenicity , air pollution , pollution control , soil organic carbon , soil depth , soil fungi , Bromus tectorum , Vulpia myuros , weed control , Pacific States
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2010

5. EPIC Evaluation of the Impact of Poultry Litter Application Timing on Nutrient Losses

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Torbert, H. Allen , Gerik, Thomas J. , Harman, Wyatte L. , Williams, Jimmy R. , Magre, Melanie
Subject:
poultry manure , application timing , fertilizer application , pollution control , water quality , water pollution , cool season grasses , warm season grasses , agricultural runoff , seasonal variation , nitrogen , phosphorus , nutrient uptake , statistical models , simulation models , nonpoint source pollution , forage grasses , crop yield , mineral fertilizers , winter , computer analysis , losses from soil , Alabama
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2008

6. Long-term effects of poultry litter, alum-treated litter, and ammonium nitrate on aluminum availability in soils

Description:
Paper presented at the Fourth International Phosphorus Workshop, August 2004, Wageningen, Netherlands.
Author:
Moore, P.A. Jr. , Edwards, D.R.
Subject:
phosphorus , agricultural runoff , water pollution , pollution control , poultry manure , alum , ammonium nitrate , nitrate fertilizers , aluminum , bioavailability , Festuca arundinacea , grasses , crop yield , soil pH , exchangeable aluminum , nutrient uptake , Arkansas
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2005

7. Managing manure nutrients through multi-crop forage production

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Newton, G.L. , Bernard, J.K. , Hubbard, R.K. , Allison, J.R. , Lowrance, R.R. , Gascho, G.J. , Gates, R.N. , Vellidis, G.
Subject:
dairy farm management , cattle manure , animal manure management , nutrient management , nitrogen , phosphorus , crop rotation , cropping sequence , pollution control , nonpoint source pollution , sustainable agriculture , good agricultural practices , forage production , cow feeding , production costs , riparian buffers , forage composition , Cynodon dactylon , hay , Zea mays , corn silage , Secale cereale , crop yield , plant nutrition , irrigated conditions , dryland farming , crop production , Southeastern United States
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2003

8. Mitigating greenhouse gases: The importance of land base interactions between forests, agriculture, and residential development in the face of changes in bioenergy and carbon prices

Description:
In the special issue: Forest sector models and their application / edited by J. Perez-Garcia.
Author:
Alig, Ralph , Latta, Greg , Adams, Darius , McCarl, Bruce
Subject:
greenhouse gases , pollution control , gas emissions , forests , agriculture , residential areas , land use change , carbon , commodity prices , environmental policy , issues and policy , simulation models , mathematical models , econometric models , urbanization , urban areas , carbon sequestration , forest management , fuel production , biofuels , crop yield , United States
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2010

9. Nitrogen and water management strategies to reduce nitrate leaching under irrigated maize

Description:
In the special issue: Integrated nitrogen management in relation to leaching and groundwater quality / edited by R.F. Follett and P.J. Wierenga. Proceedings of a symposium held July 10-16, 1994, Acapulco, Mexico.
Author:
Schepers, J.S. , Varvel, G.E. , Watts, D.G.
Subject:
meters (equipment) , Zea mays , nitrates , leaching , pollution control , furrow irrigation , center pivot irrigation , fertigation , chlorophyll , nutrient requirements , urea ammonium nitrate , crop yield , research projects , crop rotation , Glycine max , runoff , irrigation requirement , fertilizer requirements , application rate , continuous cropping , anhydrous ammonia
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
1995

10. There's more than one way to save the bay

Author:
Perry, Ann
Subject:
environmental management , agricultural watersheds , Agricultural Research Service , point source pollution , water pollution , agricultural land , dairy farming , pollution load , phosphorus , drinking water , agricultural runoff , best management practices , fertilizer application , animal manure management , poultry manure , losses from soil , arsenic , watersheds , environmental protection , pollution control , watershed management , agrochemicals , pollutants , dairy cows , streams , feces , riparian buffers , nitrogen fertilizers , fertilizer rates , nutrient management , nutrient requirements , crop yield , weather forecasting , soil water content , poultry industry , Chesapeake Bay , Maryland , Appalachian region , Pennsylvania
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2010