Nutrient Imbalances in Agricultural Development

Vitousek, Peter M.; Naylor, Rosamond L.; Crews, Timothy E.; David, M. B.; Drinkwater, Laurie E.; Holland, Elisabeth A.; Johnes, Penny J; Katzenberger, John; Martinelli, Luiz Antônio; Matson, Pamela A.; Nziguheba, Generose; Ojima, Dennis S.; Palm, C. A.; Robertson, G. Philip; Sánchez, Pedro A.; Townsend, Alan R.; Zhang, Fusuo

doi:10.1126/science.1170261

articleScienceJun 18, 2009Closed access

Nutrient Imbalances in Agricultural Development

PMPeter M. Vitousek RLRosamond L. Naylor TETimothy E. Crews MBM. B. David LELaurie E. Drinkwater

Stanford University · Cardiovascular Institute of the South · +16 more institutions

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Abstract

Nutrient additions to intensive agricultural systems range from inadequate to excessive—and both extremes have substantial human and environmental costs.

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Topics & keywords

Topics

Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics97%

Keywords

Agriculture
Nutrient
Environmental science
Business
Natural resource economics
Biology
Economics
Ecology

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Zero hunger

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