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A plan for efficient use of nitrogen fertilizers

Xin Zhang ()
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Xin Zhang: Xin Zhang is at the University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science, Frostburg, Maryland 21532, USA.

Nature, 2017, vol. 543, issue 7645, 322-323

Abstract: A global analysis finds that nitrogen fertilizers could be used more efficiently if their international distribution across croplands was altered — a measure that would also decrease nitrogen pollution.

Date: 2017
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