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Integrating conservation tillage and manure management to improve water quality
Integrated Crop Management News
  • Mahdi Al-Kaisi, Iowa State University
  • Mark Licht, Iowa State University
  • David Kwaw-Mensah, Iowa State University
  • H. Mark Hanna, Iowa State University
  • Michael Tidman, Iowa State University
Document Type
Article
Publication Date
3-17-2003
Abstract

Water quality, conservation tillage, and nutrient and manure management are closely linked. The recent update of impaired water bodies by the Iowa Department of Natural Resources lists 188 stream and river segments, lakes, and impoundments. In Iowa, tillage, nutrient management, and manure management play substantial roles in affecting both surface and groundwater quality.

Copyright Owner
Iowa State University
Language
en
File Format
application/pdf
Citation Information
Mahdi Al-Kaisi, Mark Licht, David Kwaw-Mensah, H. Mark Hanna, et al.. "Integrating conservation tillage and manure management to improve water quality" (2003)
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/mark-licht/100/