Changes in farm structure following conversion to organic farming in Denmark
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N leaching losses for organic and conventional farming Estimated N leaching losses for organic and conventional farming in Denmark
20 MARIE TRYDEMAN KNUDSEN, IB SILLEBAK KRISTENSEN, JØRGEN BERNTSEN, BJØRN MOLT PETERSEN & ERIK STEEN KRISTENSEN Adresses: Danish Research Centre for Organic Farming (DARCOF), P.O. Box 50, DK-8830 Tjele, Denmark Research Centre Foulum, Department of Agroecology, P.O. Box 50, DK-8830 Tjele, Denmark Short title: N leaching losses for organic and conventional farming
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عنوان ژورنال: American Journal of Alternative Agriculture
سال: 2002
ISSN: 0000-0000,0889-1893
DOI: 10.1079/ajaa200212/aja200212