Agriculture and the nitrogen cycle [[electronic resource] ] : assessing the impacts of fertilizer use on food production and the environment / / edited by Arvin Mosier, J. Keith Syers, and John R. Freney |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : Island Press, c2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (320 p.) |
Disciplina | 631.8/4 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
MosierArvin
SyersJohn K (John Keith) FreneyJ. R (John Raymond) |
Collana | SCOPE |
Soggetto topico |
Nitrogen fertilizers
Nitrogen fertilizers - Environmental aspects Nitrogen cycle |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-59726-743-0
1-4356-4858-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Title Page""; ""Copyright Page""; ""Table of Contents""; ""List of Figures and Tables""; ""Foreword""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Part I: Overview""; ""Ch. 1: Nitrogen Fertilizer: An Essential Component of Increased Food, Feed, and Fiber Production""; ""Part II: Crosscutting Issues""; ""Ch. 2: Crop, Environmental, and Management Factors Affecting Nitrogen Use Efficiency""; ""Ch. 3: Emerging Technologies to Increase the Efficiency of Use of Fertilizer Nitrogen""; ""Ch. 4: Pathways of Nitrogen Loss and Their Impacts on Human Health and the Environment""
""Ch. 5: Societal Responses for Addressing Nitrogen Fertilizer Needs: Balancing Food Production and Environmental Concerns""""Part III: Low-input Systems""; ""Ch. 6: Improving Fertilizer Nitrogen Use Efficiency Through an Ecosystem-based Approach""; ""Ch. 7: Nitrogen Dynamics in Legume-based Pasture Systems""; ""Ch. 8: Management of Nitrogen Fertilizer in Maize-based Systems in Subhumid Areas of Sub-Saharan Africa""; ""Ch. 9: Integrated Nitrogen Input Systems in Denmark""; ""Part IV: High-input Systems""; ""Ch. 10: Rice Systems in China with High Nitrogen Inputs"" ""Ch. 11: Using Advanced Technologies to Refine Nitrogen Management at the Farm Scale: A Case Study from the U.S. Midwest""""Ch. 12: Impact of Management Systems on Fertilizer Nitrogen Use Efficiency""; ""Part V: Interactions and Scales""; ""Ch. 13: Fertilizer Nitrogen Use Efficiency as Influenced by Interactions with Other Nutrients""; ""Ch. 14: An Assessment of Fertilizer Nitrogen Recovery Efficiency by Grain Crops""; ""Ch. 15: Pathways and Losses of Fertilizer Nitrogen at Different Scales""; ""Ch. 16: Current Nitrogen Inputs to World Regions""; ""Part VI: Challenges"" ""Ch. 17: Challenges and Opportunities for the Fertilizer Industry""""Ch. 18: The Role of Nitrogen in Sustaining Food Production and Estimating Future Nitrogen Fertilizer Needs to Meet Food Demand""; ""Ch. 19: Environmental Dimensions of Fertilizer Nitrogen: What Can Be Done to Increase Nitrogen Use Efficiency and Ensure Global Food Security?""; ""Appendix""; ""List of Contributors""; ""SCOPE Series List""; ""SCOPE Executive Committee 2001-2004""; ""Index"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451721903321 |
Washington, D.C., : Island Press, c2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Agriculture and the nitrogen cycle [[electronic resource] ] : assessing the impacts of fertilizer use on food production and the environment / / edited by Arvin Mosier, J. Keith Syers, and John R. Freney |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : Island Press, c2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (320 p.) |
Disciplina | 631.8/4 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
MosierArvin
SyersJohn K (John Keith) FreneyJ. R (John Raymond) |
Collana | SCOPE |
Soggetto topico |
Nitrogen fertilizers
Nitrogen fertilizers - Environmental aspects Nitrogen cycle |
ISBN |
1-59726-743-0
1-4356-4858-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Title Page""; ""Copyright Page""; ""Table of Contents""; ""List of Figures and Tables""; ""Foreword""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Part I: Overview""; ""Ch. 1: Nitrogen Fertilizer: An Essential Component of Increased Food, Feed, and Fiber Production""; ""Part II: Crosscutting Issues""; ""Ch. 2: Crop, Environmental, and Management Factors Affecting Nitrogen Use Efficiency""; ""Ch. 3: Emerging Technologies to Increase the Efficiency of Use of Fertilizer Nitrogen""; ""Ch. 4: Pathways of Nitrogen Loss and Their Impacts on Human Health and the Environment""
""Ch. 5: Societal Responses for Addressing Nitrogen Fertilizer Needs: Balancing Food Production and Environmental Concerns""""Part III: Low-input Systems""; ""Ch. 6: Improving Fertilizer Nitrogen Use Efficiency Through an Ecosystem-based Approach""; ""Ch. 7: Nitrogen Dynamics in Legume-based Pasture Systems""; ""Ch. 8: Management of Nitrogen Fertilizer in Maize-based Systems in Subhumid Areas of Sub-Saharan Africa""; ""Ch. 9: Integrated Nitrogen Input Systems in Denmark""; ""Part IV: High-input Systems""; ""Ch. 10: Rice Systems in China with High Nitrogen Inputs"" ""Ch. 11: Using Advanced Technologies to Refine Nitrogen Management at the Farm Scale: A Case Study from the U.S. Midwest""""Ch. 12: Impact of Management Systems on Fertilizer Nitrogen Use Efficiency""; ""Part V: Interactions and Scales""; ""Ch. 13: Fertilizer Nitrogen Use Efficiency as Influenced by Interactions with Other Nutrients""; ""Ch. 14: An Assessment of Fertilizer Nitrogen Recovery Efficiency by Grain Crops""; ""Ch. 15: Pathways and Losses of Fertilizer Nitrogen at Different Scales""; ""Ch. 16: Current Nitrogen Inputs to World Regions""; ""Part VI: Challenges"" ""Ch. 17: Challenges and Opportunities for the Fertilizer Industry""""Ch. 18: The Role of Nitrogen in Sustaining Food Production and Estimating Future Nitrogen Fertilizer Needs to Meet Food Demand""; ""Ch. 19: Environmental Dimensions of Fertilizer Nitrogen: What Can Be Done to Increase Nitrogen Use Efficiency and Ensure Global Food Security?""; ""Appendix""; ""List of Contributors""; ""SCOPE Series List""; ""SCOPE Executive Committee 2001-2004""; ""Index"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781809103321 |
Washington, D.C., : Island Press, c2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Agriculture and the nitrogen cycle : assessing the impacts of fertilizer use on food production and the environment / / edited by Arvin Mosier, J. Keith Syers, and John R. Freney |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : Island Press, c2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (320 p.) |
Disciplina | 631.8/4 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
MosierArvin
SyersJohn K (John Keith) FreneyJ. R (John Raymond) |
Collana | SCOPE |
Soggetto topico |
Nitrogen fertilizers
Nitrogen fertilizers - Environmental aspects Nitrogen cycle |
ISBN |
1-59726-743-0
1-4356-4858-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Title Page""; ""Copyright Page""; ""Table of Contents""; ""List of Figures and Tables""; ""Foreword""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Part I: Overview""; ""Ch. 1: Nitrogen Fertilizer: An Essential Component of Increased Food, Feed, and Fiber Production""; ""Part II: Crosscutting Issues""; ""Ch. 2: Crop, Environmental, and Management Factors Affecting Nitrogen Use Efficiency""; ""Ch. 3: Emerging Technologies to Increase the Efficiency of Use of Fertilizer Nitrogen""; ""Ch. 4: Pathways of Nitrogen Loss and Their Impacts on Human Health and the Environment""
""Ch. 5: Societal Responses for Addressing Nitrogen Fertilizer Needs: Balancing Food Production and Environmental Concerns""""Part III: Low-input Systems""; ""Ch. 6: Improving Fertilizer Nitrogen Use Efficiency Through an Ecosystem-based Approach""; ""Ch. 7: Nitrogen Dynamics in Legume-based Pasture Systems""; ""Ch. 8: Management of Nitrogen Fertilizer in Maize-based Systems in Subhumid Areas of Sub-Saharan Africa""; ""Ch. 9: Integrated Nitrogen Input Systems in Denmark""; ""Part IV: High-input Systems""; ""Ch. 10: Rice Systems in China with High Nitrogen Inputs"" ""Ch. 11: Using Advanced Technologies to Refine Nitrogen Management at the Farm Scale: A Case Study from the U.S. Midwest""""Ch. 12: Impact of Management Systems on Fertilizer Nitrogen Use Efficiency""; ""Part V: Interactions and Scales""; ""Ch. 13: Fertilizer Nitrogen Use Efficiency as Influenced by Interactions with Other Nutrients""; ""Ch. 14: An Assessment of Fertilizer Nitrogen Recovery Efficiency by Grain Crops""; ""Ch. 15: Pathways and Losses of Fertilizer Nitrogen at Different Scales""; ""Ch. 16: Current Nitrogen Inputs to World Regions""; ""Part VI: Challenges"" ""Ch. 17: Challenges and Opportunities for the Fertilizer Industry""""Ch. 18: The Role of Nitrogen in Sustaining Food Production and Estimating Future Nitrogen Fertilizer Needs to Meet Food Demand""; ""Ch. 19: Environmental Dimensions of Fertilizer Nitrogen: What Can Be Done to Increase Nitrogen Use Efficiency and Ensure Global Food Security?""; ""Appendix""; ""List of Contributors""; ""SCOPE Series List""; ""SCOPE Executive Committee 2001-2004""; ""Index"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810097103321 |
Washington, D.C., : Island Press, c2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Concentrations and possible sources of nitrate in water from the Silurian-Devonian aquifer, Cedar Falls, Iowa / / by Bryan D. Schaap |
Autore | Schaap Bryan D. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Iowa City, Iowa : , : U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, , 1999 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (iv, 19 pages) : color illustrations, maps |
Collana | Water-resources investigations report |
Soggetto topico |
Nitrates - Environmental aspects - Iowa - Cedar Falls
Groundwater - Pollution - Iowa - Cedar Falls Nitrogen fertilizers - Environmental aspects - Iowa - Cedar Falls Aquifers - Iowa - Cedar Falls Groundwater - Pollution Nitrates - Environmental aspects Nitrogen fertilizers - Environmental aspects |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910713708703321 |
Schaap Bryan D. | ||
Iowa City, Iowa : , : U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, , 1999 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Nitrate, agriculture, and the environment [[electronic resource] /] / T.M. Addiscott |
Autore | Addiscott T. M (Tom M.) |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK ; ; Cambridge, MA, USA, : CABI Pub., c2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (291 p.) |
Disciplina | 631.8/4 |
Soggetto topico |
Nitrogen fertilizers - Environmental aspects
Nitrogen fertilizers |
ISBN |
1-280-73575-9
9786610735754 1-84593-094-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Contributors; Preface; 1 Dependence on Nitrogen; 2 The Chemistry and Physics of Nitrate; 3 The Biology of Nitrate; 4 Nitrogen Fertilizer; 5 Losses of Nitrogen from Arable Land; 6 Losses of Nitrogen from Grassland; 7 Nitrate in Fresh Water and Nitrous Oxide in the Atmosphere; 8 Nitrate in Coastal Waters; 9 Nitrate and Health; 10 The Politics and Economics of Nitrate; 11 Nitrate in Africa: The 'Western Hegemony'; 12 Risk; 13 Coming to Terms with Nitrate: Public Attitudes to Science; 14 Coming to Terms with Nitrate: Land Use; References; Index; |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784228103321 |
Addiscott T. M (Tom M.) | ||
Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK ; ; Cambridge, MA, USA, : CABI Pub., c2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Nitrate, agriculture, and the environment / / T.M. Addiscott |
Autore | Addiscott T. M (Tom M.) |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK ; ; Cambridge, MA, USA, : CABI Pub., c2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (291 p.) |
Disciplina | 631.8/4 |
Soggetto topico |
Nitrogen fertilizers - Environmental aspects
Nitrogen fertilizers |
ISBN |
1-280-73575-9
9786610735754 1-84593-094-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Contributors; Preface; 1 Dependence on Nitrogen; 2 The Chemistry and Physics of Nitrate; 3 The Biology of Nitrate; 4 Nitrogen Fertilizer; 5 Losses of Nitrogen from Arable Land; 6 Losses of Nitrogen from Grassland; 7 Nitrate in Fresh Water and Nitrous Oxide in the Atmosphere; 8 Nitrate in Coastal Waters; 9 Nitrate and Health; 10 The Politics and Economics of Nitrate; 11 Nitrate in Africa: The 'Western Hegemony'; 12 Risk; 13 Coming to Terms with Nitrate: Public Attitudes to Science; 14 Coming to Terms with Nitrate: Land Use; References; Index; |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910824867103321 |
Addiscott T. M (Tom M.) | ||
Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK ; ; Cambridge, MA, USA, : CABI Pub., c2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Pesticide occurrence in groundwater in areas of high-density row crop production in Alabama, 2009 / / by Richard S. Moreland |
Autore | Moreland Richard S. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Reston, Virginia : , : U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (iv, 17 pages) : color maps |
Collana | Open-file report |
Soggetto topico |
Pesticides - Environmental aspects - Alabama
Nitrogen fertilizers - Environmental aspects - Alabama Crops - Alabama Crops and nitrogen - Alabama Groundwater - Pollution - Alabama Crops Crops and nitrogen Nitrogen fertilizers - Environmental aspects Pesticides - Environmental aspects |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910712032003321 |
Moreland Richard S. | ||
Reston, Virginia : , : U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, , 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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