Barton, L., Colmer, T. 2006. Irrigation and Fertiliser Strategies for Minimising Nitrogen Leaching from Turfgrass. Agricultural Water Management. Elsevier, Crawley, WA Australia. Volume 80, Number 1-3. Pages 160-175

fertilizer, Management, turfgrass, Soil, Lawns

Establishing and implementing management practices that limit N leaching from agricultural and horticultural land is a priority internationally. Movement of N through soil to surface and ground waters can degrade aquatic systems and compromise water used for drinking, industry, and recreation.