Nitrate-nitrogen losses through subsurface drainage under various agricultural land covers.

abstract：:Erosion and runoff from pastures may lead to degradation of surface water. A 2-yr grazing study was conducted to quantify the effects of grazing management on sediment, phosphorus (P), and pathogen loading of streams in cool-season grass pastures. Six adjoining 12.1-ha pastures bisected by a stream in central Iowa wer...

journal_title：Journal of environmental quality

authors： Schwarte KA,Russell JR,Kovar JL,Morrical DG,Ensley SM,Yoon KJ,Cornick NA,Cho YI

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Agroforestry, the deliberate integration of trees into agricultural operations, sequesters carbon (C) while providing valuable services on agricultural lands. However, methods to quantify present and projected C stocks in these open-grown woody systems are limited. As an initial step to address C accounting in agrofor...

journal_title：Journal of environmental quality

authors： Hou Q,Young LJ,Brandle JR,Schoeneberger MM

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Declines in acidic deposition across Europe and North America have led to decreases in surface water acidity and signs of chemical recovery of soils from acidification. To better understand the link between recovery of soils and surface waters, chemical trends in precipitation, soils, and streamwater were investigated...

journal_title：Journal of environmental quality

authors： Siemion J,McHale MR,Lawrence GB,Burns DA,Antidormi M

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Knowledge about environmental impacts associated with the application of anaerobic digestion residue to agricultural land is of interest owing to the rapid proliferation of biogas plants worldwide. However, virtually no information exists concerning how soil-emitted NO is affected by the feedstock hydraulic retention ...

journal_title：Journal of environmental quality

authors： Van Nguyen Q,Jensen LS,Bol R,Wu D,Triolo JM,Vazifehkhoran AH,Bruun S

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many soils of the Mediterranean region with a semiarid climate are subjected to progressive degradation as a result of water erosion. Biosolids and municipal solid wastes (MSW) were surface-applied once at three rates (40, 80, and 120 Mg ha(-1)) to different plots in a degraded semiarid ecosystem. The study was conduc...

journal_title：Journal of environmental quality

authors： Martínez F,Cuevas G,Calvo R,Walter I

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stormwater infiltration basins, one of the typical stormwater best management practices, are commonly constructed for surface water pollution control, flood mitigation, and groundwater restoration in rural or residential areas. These basins have soils with better infiltration capacity than the native soil; however, th...

journal_title：Journal of environmental quality

authors： Xuan Z,Chang NB,Wanielista MP,Williams ES

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The southwest of Western Australia is affected by dryland salinity that results in the loss of previously productive agricultural land, damage to buildings, roads, and other infrastructure, decline in pockets of remnant vegetation and biodiversity, and reduction in water quality. Accurate information on the location a...

journal_title：Journal of environmental quality

authors： Furby S,Caccetta P,Wallace J

更新日期：2009-12-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Municipal programs for turfgrass establishment recommend large volume-based application rates of composted municipal biosolids (CMB). This study compared runoff water quality among combinations of two common turfgrass establishment practices and two CMB sources. Bryan- or Austin-CMB were incorporated into 5 cm of soil...

journal_title：Journal of environmental quality

authors： Hansen NE,Vietor DM,Munster CL,White RH,Provin TL

更新日期：2007-05-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Gaseous emissions from animal manure storage facilities can contribute to global greenhouse gas inventories. Biogas fluxes were measured for one year from a 2-ha anaerobic lagoon that received waste from a 10500-head swine (Sus scrofa) finishing operation in southwestern Kansas. During 2001, ebullition of biogas was m...

journal_title：Journal of environmental quality

authors： DeSutter TM,Ham JM

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seventeen different wastewater sludges were characterized using both chemical and organic matter fractionation methods (water extraction, Van Soest method, and acid hydrolysis) and 6-mo incubation studies to assess their decomposition in soil. Simple correlation and multiple factor analysis (MFA) were then performed t...

journal_title：Journal of environmental quality

authors： Parnaudeau V,Nicolardot B,Pagès J

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A vegetated filter strip (VFS) is a measure commonly implemented in agricultural landscapes for the purpose of improving water quality. However, much of the evidence to support their effectiveness comes from warm regions dominated by rainfall driven runoff. This study assessed the performance of VFS plots and compared...

journal_title：Journal of environmental quality

authors： Vanrobaeys JA,Owens PN,Lobb DA,Kieta KA,Campbell JM

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The potential excessive nutrient and/or microbial loading from mismanaged land application of organic fertilizers is forcing changes in animal waste management. Currently, it is not clear to what extent different rates of poultry litter impact soil microbial communities, which control nutrient availability, organic ma...

journal_title：Journal of environmental quality

authors： Acosta-Martínez V,Harmel RD

更新日期：2006-07-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Use of organic by-products as soil amendments in agricultural production exemplifies a strategy for converting wastes to resources. The overall objective of this research was to evaluate the short- and intermediate-term effects of repeatedly amending sandy soil with paper mill residuals (PMR) and composted PMR in a ve...

journal_title：Journal of environmental quality

authors： Foley BJ,Cooperband LR

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A significant portion of the NO3 from agricultural fields that contaminates surface waters in the Midwest Corn Belt is transported to streams or rivers by subsurface drainage systems or "tiles." Previous research has shown that N fertilizer management alone is not sufficient for reducing NO3 concentrations in subsurfa...

journal_title：Journal of environmental quality

authors： Kaspar TC,Jaynes DB,Parkin TB,Moorman TB

更新日期：2007-08-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Growing nitrogen (N) catch crops can reduce NO(3)-N leaching after cultivating cereals. The objective of this study was to relate NO(3)-N leaching to variation in the uptake of N and the size and distribution of the root systems of different catch crops species. In a 3-yr lysimeter experiment, phacelia (Phacelia tanac...

journal_title：Journal of environmental quality

authors： Herrera JM,Feil B,Stamp P,Liedgens M

更新日期：2010-04-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The state of Iowa requires developing total maximum daily loads (TMDLs) for over 400 water bodies that are listed on the 303(d) list of the impaired waters. The Raccoon River watershed, which covers approximately 9400 km2 of prime agriculture land and represents a typical Midwestern corn-belt region in west-central Io...

journal_title：Journal of environmental quality

authors： Manoj K,Wolter CF,Schilling KE,Gassman PW

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anthropogenic nitrate (NO3-) within the Mississippi-Atchafalaya River basin and discharge to the Gulf of Mexico has been linked to serious environmental problems. The sources of this NO3- have been estimated by others using mass balance methods; however, there is considerable uncertainty in these estimates. Part of th...

journal_title：Journal of environmental quality

authors： Panno SV,Hackley KC,Kelly WR,Hwang HH

更新日期：2006-02-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Determination of sorption of hydrophilic, weakly sorbing organic compounds in soil by conventional batch methods using a slurried suspension is often prone to considerable errors because small changes in the solution concentration on equilibration must be accurately determined. This difficulty is exacerbated for compo...

journal_title：Journal of environmental quality

authors： Ahmad R,Katou H,Kookana RS

更新日期：2005-05-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Nitrate lost from agricultural soils is an economic cost to producers, an environmental concern when it enters rivers and lakes, and a health risk when it enters wells and aquifers used for drinking water. Planting a winter wheat cover crop (CC) and/or use of controlled tile drainage-subirrigation (CDS) may reduce los...

journal_title：Journal of environmental quality

authors： Drury CF,Tan CS,Welacky TW,Reynolds WD,Zhang TQ,Oloya TO,McLaughlin NB,Gaynor JD

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acid waste bentonite is a byproduct from vegetable oil bleaching that is acidic (pH < 3.0) and hydrophobic. These materials are currently disposed of in landfills and could potentially have a negative impact on the effective function of microbes that are intolerant of acidic conditions. A study was undertaken using th...

journal_title：Journal of environmental quality

authors： Soda W,Noble AD,Suzuki S,Simmons R,Sindhusen LA,Bhuthorndharaj S

更新日期：2006-10-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Microbial mineralization of urea and uric acid in poultry litter results in the production of ammonia, which can lead to decreased poultry performance, malodorous emissions, and loss of poultry litter value as a fertilizer. Despite the fact that this is a microbial process, little is known about how the microbial popu...

journal_title：Journal of environmental quality

authors： Cook KL,Rothrock MJ Jr,Warren JG,Sistani KR,Moore PA Jr

更新日期：2008-10-23 00:00:00

abstract：:The management of artificially drained organic soils is a very important issue, since the accelerated mineralization and sometimes peat fires alter physical and chemical properties of soils and the availability of plant nutrients. This study was performed to determine relatively short- and long-term effects of peat fi...

journal_title：Journal of environmental quality

authors： Dikici H,Yilmaz CH

更新日期：2006-04-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The increase in endocrine-disrupting compounds in the environment has generated research focused on the behavior of these compounds in natural soil and water ecosystems. To understand how estrogens behave in the soil environment as a result of 25+ yr of wastewater irrigation, soils from Penn State's "Living Filter" wa...

journal_title：Journal of environmental quality

authors： Woodward EE,Andrews DM,Williams CF,Watson JE

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Quantifying and managing diffuse P losses from small catchments or at the farm scale requires detailed knowledge of farming practices and their interaction with catchment processes. However, detailed knowledge may not be available and hence modeling is required. This paper demonstrates two approaches to developing too...

journal_title：Journal of environmental quality

authors： McDowell RW,Nash D,George A,Wang QJ,Duncan R

更新日期：2009-08-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Pesticides are responsible for nearly 1900 water quality impairments in the United States. Impacts of pesticide runoff on aquatic ecosystems can be mitigated by implementing management practices such as constructed wetlands, grass buffers, and vegetated ditches. A new practice currently being examined is the use of ri...

journal_title：Journal of environmental quality

authors： Moore MT,Locke MA,Cullum RF

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Land treatment of municipal wastewater effluent is a proven method for augmenting freshwater resources and avoiding direct nutrient discharges to surface waters. We assessed changes in soil test phosphorus (P) of the Ap horizon of cropped fields continuously irrigated for 26 yr with secondary effluent from the Penn St...

journal_title：Journal of environmental quality

authors： Jaiswal D,Elliott HA

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Managing biosolids from end-of-life municipal lagoons is a major challenge for many small communities where landfilling or spreading of biosolids on farmland is restricted. Contaminant removal via phytoextraction may be a viable remediation option for end-of-life lagoons in such communities. This study examined the ef...

journal_title：Journal of environmental quality

authors： Jeke N,Zvomuya F

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:When wetlands are disturbed by cattle, pulses of contaminants may be released. We studied nitrogen exports from a small pastoral wetland (1725 m) in the Lake Taupo Catchment, New Zealand, to which cattle and sheep had periodic access. Flow, turbidity, and water quality samples were collected at the wetland outlet over...

journal_title：Journal of environmental quality

authors： McKergow LA,Rutherford JC,Timpany GC

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Concentrated animal feeding operations emit trace gases such as ammonia (NH₃), methane (CH₄), carbon dioxide (CO₂), and nitrous oxide (N₂O). The implementation of air quality regulations in livestock-producing states increases the need for accurate on-farm determination of emission rates. The objective of this study w...

journal_title：Journal of environmental quality

authors： Leytem AB,Dungan RS,Bjorneberg DL,Koehn AC

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sources and molecular composition of dissolved organic matter (DOM) in coastal rivers have been tightly linked with its reactivity and fate, thus influencing element and nutrient cycling. The DOM in coastal rivers is usually sourced from both terrestrial and marine inputs, with further complication by anthropogenic ac...

journal_title：Journal of environmental quality

authors： He D,He C,Li P,Zhang X,Shi Q,Sun Y

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00