MELODIE: a whole-farm model to study the dynamics of nutrients in dairy and pig farms with crops

MELODIE: a whole-farm model to study the dynamics of nutrients in dairy and pig farms with crops

In regions of intensive pig and dairy farming, nutrient losses to the environment at farm level are a source of concern for water and air quality. Dynamic models are useful tools to evaluate the effects of production strategies on nutrient flows and losses to the environment. This paper presents the...

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Main Authors: X. Chardon, C. Rigolot, C. Baratte, S. Espagnol, C. Raison, R. Martin-Clouaire, J.-P. Rellier, A. Le Gall, J.Y. Dourmad, B. Piquemal, P. Leterme, J.M. Paillat, L. Delaby, F. Garcia, J.L. Peyraud, J.C. Poupa, T. Morvan, P. Faverdin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2012-01-01
Series:Animal
Subjects:
farming systems
whole-farm model
environmental impact
decision-making
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1751731112000687

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