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| Oenema, O.; Vellinga, T.V.; Van Keulen, H.. |
| This chapter reviews nutrient management of intensively managed grasslands used for dairy farming in The Netherlands, with emphasis on research but with linkages to practice. Firstly, it provides an overview of the changes that have taken place in nutrient management research and practice during the 20th century. Secondly, it presents the current concept of nutrient management with application to grazed grassland. Finally, it discusses nitrogen (N) management of pastures and the tools to improve N management at operational level. Nutrient management under grazing has evolved from merely optimizing manure and fertilizer applications for high herbage yield towards improving nutrient use efficiency at farm level whilst maintaining productivity. Nutrient... |
| Tipo: Conference proceedings |
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| Ano: 2007 |
URL: http://library.wur.nl/ojs/index.php/frontis/article/view/1246 |
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