Closing the phosphorus cycle in a food system: insights from a modelling exercise

Mineral phosphorus (P) used to fertilise crops is derived from phosphate rock, which is a finite resource. Preventing and recycling mineral P waste in the food system, therefore, are essential to sustain future food security and long-term availability of mineral P. The aim of our modelling exercise...

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Main Authors: H.R.J. van Kernebeek, S.J. Oosting, M.K. van Ittersum, R. Ripoll-Bosch, I.J.M. de Boer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-01-01
Series:Animal
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1751731118001039