The use of nitrogen fertilizer on alternative grassland feeding refuges for pink-footed geese in spring

Agriculture & Biology

• geese 100%
• nitrogen fertilizers 80%
• grasslands 77%
• split application 59%
• slow-release fertilizers 57%
• fertilizers 56%
• grazing 36%
• grasses 32%
• application rate 29%
• winter 19%
• intensive farming 19%
• cold season 17%
• sward 16%
• Scotland 16%
• cost effectiveness 15%
• agricultural land 14%
• wildlife 14%
• leaching 14%
• wet season 13%
• biodiversity 12%
• agriculture 10%
• farmers 10%
• nitrogen 8%

Earth & Environmental Sciences

• refuge 94%
• fertilizer 76%
• grassland 73%
• nitrogen 53%
• grass 50%
• nitrogenous fertilizer 46%
• grazing 39%
• sward 21%
• intensive agriculture 19%
• damage 19%
• winter 18%
• cost 15%
• wet season 15%
• wildlife 12%
• conflict 12%
• experimental study 11%
• leaching 11%
• biodiversity 10%
• agriculture 10%
• cold 10%
• rate 9%
• land 8%