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Resource Conservation Practices: Conservation Buffers and Water Quality
Agriculture and Environment Extension Publications
  • Mahdi Al-Kaisi, Iowa State University
  • H. Mark Hanna, Iowa State University
  • Mark A. Licht, Iowa State University
Extension Number
PM 1901F
Description

Buffers are designed to intercept sediment and nutrients and reduce soil erosion; they also help enhance air and water quality and fish and wildlife habitats. Learn how to understand, manage, and maintain conservation buffers.

Series Title
Resource Conservation Practices
Publication Date:
9-1-2009
Publisher:
Iowa State University Extension and Outreach
Keywords:
  • Crops,
  • Soil Management and Fertility,
  • Agronomy,
  • Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering
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Citation Information
Mahdi Al-Kaisi, H. Mark Hanna and Mark A. Licht. "Resource Conservation Practices: Conservation Buffers and Water Quality" Ames, IA(2009)
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/mark-licht/125/