Applying Soil Health Indicators to Encourage Sustainable Soil Use: The Transition from Scientific Study to Practical Application
The sustainable management of land for agricultural production has at its core a healthy soil, because this reduces the quantity of external inputs, reduces losses of nutrients to the environment, maximises the number of days when the soil can be worked, and has a pore structure that maximises both...
Main Authors: | Bryan S. Griffiths, Jack Faber, Jaap Bloem |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-08-01
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Series: | Sustainability |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/10/9/3021 |
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