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inhibition of the nitrification process in soil (conversion of ammonium to nitrate) with possible benefits for improved nitrogen … practices including inter-cropping, inclusion of nitrogen-fixing crops, agroforestry and improved recycling have been clearly … sufficient nitrogen is available for adequate food production. Application of known strategies (through either regulation or …
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In a recent paper Garnett (2011) examines the greenhouse gas emissions arising from the global food system. This paper builds on Garnett’s contribution by considering how high levels of food waste contribute to the food chain’s greenhouse emissions and how they can be reduced, something...
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essential fixation of atmospheric nitrogen into plant-available nitrogenous fertiliser and concludes that methane from natural …Without the input of fertiliser nitrogen it is estimated that only about half of the current global population can be … recommended that an on-going requirement for methane is acknowledged and that consideration be given to strategic reserves for the …
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