Kivelä, J.; Helenius, J. and Kangas, A. (2009) Meat and bone meal as fertilizer for oats - From slaughter house waste to fertilizer. Fostering healthy food systems through organic agriculture - focus on Nordic-Baltic region : NJF seminar 422, Tartu, Estonia, 25-27 August 2009. In: Programme, abstracts, list of participants, Nordic Association of Agricultural Scientists, 5 (2).
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Summary
EU permitted in 2006 the use of meat bone meal(MBM) as fertilizer. MTT Agrifood Research Finland's Kannus conducted a field experiment from 2000 to 2003 with a supplement experiment in 2004. The fertilization effect was 24 % higher after MBM than after chemical fertilizers.
| EPrint Type: | Conference paper, poster, etc. (Paper) |
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| Keywords: | meat bone meal, fertilizers |
| Subjects: | Crop husbandry > Composting and manuring |
| Research affiliation: | Finland > Univ. Helsinki Finland > MTT Agrifood Research |
| Related Links: | http://www.njf.nu |
| Deposited By: | Koistinen, Riitta |
| ID Code: | 16175 |
| Deposited On: | 16 Sep 2009 09:54 |
| Last Modified: | 16 Sep 2009 09:54 |
| Document Language: | English |
| Status: | Published |
| Refereed: | Not peer-reviewed |
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