Using Response Surface Methodology for Economic and Environmental Trade-offs at the Farm Level
United States farmers typically spend over $10 billion annually on commercial fertilizer. Chemical inputs such as nitrogen (N) are essential for maintaining crop yields; however, farmers often apply excessive N inputs as an insurance policy. Nitrogen fertilizer consumption in the U.S. quadrupled fro...
Main Authors: | James C. Ascough, Eihab M. Fathelrahman, Dana L. Hoag |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2013-01-01
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Series: | Air, Soil and Water Research |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.4137/ASWR.S11697 |
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