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This chapter reviews the impacts associated with the application of livestock and poultry manure on the ability of soil to deliver a range of ecosystem services that sustain plants, animals, people and the environment in which they live.
Price: $32.50
Publisher: Burleigh Dodds Science Publishing
Imprint: Burleigh Dodds Science Publishing
Series: Burleigh Dodds Series in Agricultural Science
Publication Date:
10 October 2022
ISBN: 9781801466196
Format: eBook
BISACs:
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Agriculture / Agronomy / Soil Science, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Agriculture / Agronomy / Crop Science, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Agriculture / Sustainable Agriculture
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Types and forms of manure applied to soils
- 3 The nutrient value of manures
- 4 Manure treatments
- 5 Impact on soil chemical and physical health
- 6 Impact on soil biological health
- 7 Impact on plants and crop yields
- 8 Challenges to the concepts of soil health from manure application
- 9 Conclusion
- 10 Where to look for further information
- 11 References