%0 Conference Paper %A Uusi-Kämppä, Jaana %D 2006 %F orgprints:16224 %I Nordic Association of Agricultural Scientists %K buffer strips, phosphorus, nitrogen %N 5 %P 135-139 %T Nutrient retention of vegetated buffer strips on a cropped field and a pasture %U https://orgprints.org/id/eprint/16224/ %V 2 %X The effects of 10-meter wide grass buffer strips (GBS) and vegetated buffer strips under natural vegetation (VBS) on losses of sediment, phosohorus and nitrogen from cropped soil plots has been studied for 15 years on Lintupaju field at Jokioinen. The results have been compared with those from 70-m-long and 18-m-wide plots without buffers.