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Nitrogen Index Tool
Entry ID:
USDA_ARS_NIT
Summary
Abstract:
The effectiveness of nitrogen fertilizer in maximizing agricultural production and increasing economic returns for farmers has led to its widespread use. However, when this element is applied to a farming system, it can enter the surrounding environment via atmospheric, surface and leaching pathways. Consultants, extension agents, farmers, and other stakeholders need tools than can be used to ...
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Users must complete a form in order to download software.
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The Nitrogen Index is a tool written in the programming language Java developed by Sun Microsystems®. The user must have the most recent version of Java installed to run the Nitrogen Index which can be downloaded for free from Java's website.
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TECHNICAL CONTACT
Phone:
970‐492‐7260
Email:
jorge.delgado at ars.usda.gov
Contact Address:
Natural Resources Research Center
Building D
City:
Fort Collins
Province or State:
CO
Postal Code:
80526-8119
Country:
USA
Publications/References
De Paz, J.M., J.A. Delgado, C. Ramos, M. J. Shaffer, and K. K. Barbarick. (2009), Use of a new Nitrogen Index?GIS assessment for evaluation of nitrate leaching across a Mediterranean region, J. Hydrol, 365, 183?194
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