[HTML][HTML] Environmental impact of livestock farming and Precision Livestock Farming as a mitigation strategy

E Tullo, A Finzi, M Guarino - Science of the total environment, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper reviews the environmental impact of current livestock practices and discusses the
advantages offered by Precision Livestock Farming (PLF), as a potential strategy to mitigate …

[HTML][HTML] Acidification of animal slurry–a review

D Fangueiro, M Hjorth, F Gioelli - Journal of environmental management, 2015 - Elsevier
Ammonia emissions are a major problem associated with animal slurry management, and
solutions to overcome this problem are required worldwide by farmers and stakeholders. An …

Principles of terrestrial ecosystem ecology

FS Chapin, PA Matson, HA Mooney, PM Vitousek - 2002 - Springer
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Nutrient imbalances in agricultural development

PM Vitousek, R Naylor, T Crews, MB David… - Science, 2009 - science.org
Nutrient cycles link agricultural systems to their societies and surroundings; inputs of
nitrogen and phosphorus in particular are essential for high crop yields, but downstream and …

[HTML][HTML] Using microalgae in the circular economy to valorise anaerobic digestate: challenges and opportunities

WAV Stiles, D Styles, SP Chapman, S Esteves… - Bioresource …, 2018 - Elsevier
Managing organic waste streams is a major challenge for the agricultural industry.
Anaerobic digestion (AD) of organic wastes is a preferred option in the waste management …

Nitrogen in agriculture: balancing the cost of an essential resource

GP Robertson, PM Vitousek - Annual review of environment and …, 2009 - annualreviews.org
Nitrogen (N) is central to living systems, and its addition to agricultural cropping systems is
an essential facet of modern crop management and one of the major reasons that crop …

Is nitrogen the next carbon?

W Battye, VP Aneja, WH Schlesinger - Earth's future, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Just as carbon fueled the Industrial Revolution, nitrogen has fueled an Agricultural
Revolution. The use of synthetic nitrogen fertilizers and the cultivation of nitrogen‐fixing …

Hotspots for nitrogen and phosphorus losses from food production in China: a county-scale analysis

M Wang, L Ma, M Strokal, W Ma, X Liu… - … science & technology, 2018 - ACS Publications
Food production in China results in large losses of nitrogen (N) and phosphorus (P) to the
environment. Our objective is to identify hotspots for N and P losses to the environment from …

[HTML][HTML] Short-term experiments in using digestate products as substitutes for mineral (N) fertilizer: Agronomic performance, odours, and ammonia emission impacts

C Riva, V Orzi, M Carozzi, M Acutis, G Boccasile… - Science of the Total …, 2016 - Elsevier
Anaerobic digestion produces a biologically stable and high-value fertilizer product, the
digestate, which can be used as an alternative to mineral fertilizers on crops. However …

Effects of agriculture upon the air quality and climate: research, policy, and regulations

VP Aneja, WH Schlesinger, JW Erisman - 2009 - ACS Publications
Scientific assessments of agricultural air quality, including estimates of emissions and
potential sequestration of greenhouse gases, are an important emerging area of …