A comparison of nitrogen use efficiency and surplus in two dairy farms typologies

Referring to the Destra Brenta district (Veneto Region, Italy) two farming systems were considered: grassland-hay (H) vs. arable land-silage maize (M). Manure and crop products belonged to an internal flow, thus an annual farm gate balance of nitrogen (N) was carried out to determine the nutrient us...

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Main Authors: Igino Andrighetto, Giorgio Marchesini, Severino Segato
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2010-01-01
Series:Italian Journal of Animal Science
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Online Access:http://www.aspajournal.it/index.php/ijas/article/view/823