Linkages between land management activities and stream water quality in a border dyke-irrigated pastoral catchment

This paper describes key linkages between land management activities and stream water quality for a 5230 ha catchment used for intensive pastoral agriculture in southern New Zealand. Due to low annual rainfall and the wide coverage of soils with low available water-holding capacities, flood irrigati...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Agriculture, ecosystems & environment ecosystems & environment, 2009, Vol.129 (1), p.201-211
Hauptverfasser:	Monaghan, R.M., Carey, P.L., Wilcock, R.J., Drewry, J.J., Houlbrooke, D.J., Quinn, J.M., Thorrold, B.S.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Agricultural and forest climatology and meteorology. Irrigation. Drainage agricultural runoff agricultural watersheds Agronomy. Soil science and plant productions Animal productions bacterial contamination Biological and medical sciences Border dyke irrigation Dairy farming E. coli environmental protection farm profitability flood irrigation Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology General agroecology General agroecology. Agricultural and farming systems. Agricultural development. Rural area planning. Landscaping General agronomy. Plant production Generalities. Agricultural and farming systems. Agricultural development irrigated farming irrigation canals Irrigation. Drainage Land management Nitrate nitrogen Nutrient losses pastoralism Phosphorus Sediment sediment yield Stream water quality streams Terrestrial animal productions Vertebrates water pollution water quality
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