Integrated nutrient management in crop-livestock systems in China contributes to achieving safe planetary boundaries for nitrogen and phosphorus

Tao Zhang, Xueqin Zhu, Yong Hou, Hans-Peter Weikard, Qunchao Fang, Meixiu Tan, Yifei Ma and Oene Oenema

Agricultural Systems, 2025, vol. 229, issue C

Abstract: Nitrogen (N), phosphorous (P) and potassium (K) are essential nutrient elements for food production. However, the poor management of these nutrients in soils, manures, and synthetic fertilizers has contributed to significant environmental pollution and depletion of natural resources, worldwide.

Keywords: Crop production; Fertilizer use; Manure management; Nitrogen; Phosphorus; Mitigation measures (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2025
References: Add references at CitEc
Citations:

Downloads: (external link)
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0308521X25001830
Full text for ScienceDirect subscribers only

Related works:
This item may be available elsewhere in EconPapers: Search for items with the same title.

Export reference: BibTeX RIS (EndNote, ProCite, RefMan) HTML/Text

Persistent link: https://EconPapers.repec.org/RePEc:eee:agisys:v:229:y:2025:i:c:s0308521x25001830

DOI: 10.1016/j.agsy.2025.104443

Access Statistics for this article

Agricultural Systems is currently edited by J.W. Hansen, P.K. Thornton and P.B.M. Berentsen

More articles in Agricultural Systems from Elsevier
Bibliographic data for series maintained by Catherine Liu ().