Predicting ammonia volatilization from fertilized pastures used for grazing

Andrew P Smith; Ian R Johnson; Graeme Schwenke; Shu Kee Lam; Helen C Suter; Richard J Eckard

Journal article

Predicting ammonia volatilization from fertilized pastures used for grazing

Andrew P Smith, Ian R Johnson, Graeme Schwenke, Shu Kee Lam, Helen C Suter, Richard J Eckard

Agricultural and Forest Meteorology | ELSEVIER | Published : 2020

DOI: 10.1016/j.agrformet.2020.107952

University of Melbourne Researchers

Helen Suter Author Agriculture and Food

Andrew Smith Author Agriculture and Food

Richard Eckard Author Agriculture and Food

Shu Kee Lam Author Agriculture and Food

Grants

Funding Acknowledgements

The `More Profit from Nitrogen: enhancing the nutrient use efficiency of intensive cropping and pasture systems' project was supported by funding from Dairy Australia and the Australian Government Department of Agriculture and Water Resources as part of its Rural R&D for Profit program. Author contributions: A.S. conceptualized the study, carried out the modelling and analysis, and wrote the paper; I. J. developed the model, contributed to the writing, M. B., S. K. L., G. S. and H. S. provided validation data and reviewed the manuscript; R. E. reviewed the manuscript. We also acknowledge Dr. Mei Bai, Ms. Yinghsi Li, Drs. Rachelle Meyer and Humaira Sultana for assisting with collection of some of the data files.