Nitrogen emissions in dairy pastures peak in the springtime

Thursday, December 11, 2008 - 08:00 in Earth & Climate

The nitrogen emissions from boreal dairy pastures vary depending on the time of year and ley rotation. The emissions peak in spring, when the nitrates accumulated in the soil over the previous summer and winter leach with the melting snow...

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