Balanced Crop Nutrition: Fertilizing for Crop and Food Quality
@article{Magen2008BalancedCN,
title={Balanced Crop Nutrition: Fertilizing for Crop and Food Quality},
author={Hillel Magen},
journal={Turkish Journal of Agriculture and Forestry},
year={2008},
volume={32},
pages={183-193},
url={https://api.semanticscholar.org/CorpusID:82301156}
}The economic benefit from site-specific nutrient management practices is demonstrated for Souteast Asia's farmers and it appears that often these may not be sufficient to meet a crop's requirement in quantity and time of application and hence creating soil nutrient mining and pollution.
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