Very Low Nitrogen Leaching in Grazed Ley-Arable-Systems in Northwest Europe

High input dairy farms that are located on sandy soils in northwest Europe are predisposed to substantial nitrate leaching during a surplus of winter precipitation. Leys within integrated crop-livestock systems play an important role in soil fertility, soil C sequestration and soil N mineralization...

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Main Authors: Hendrik P. J. Smit, Thorsten Reinsch, Christof Kluß, Ralf Loges, Friedhelm Taube
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-10-01
Series:Agronomy
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/11/11/2155