Skip to main content
An official website of the United States government.

Official websites use .gov
A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States.

Secure .gov websites use HTTPS
A lock ( ) or https:// means you've safely connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.

NALT Concept Space
U.S. Department of Agriculture

NALT Full

Concept information

  1. Economics, Trade, Law, Business, Industry
  2. agricultural management
  3. nutrient management
  1. Farms, Agricultural Production Systems
  2. agricultural management
  3. nutrient management

Preferred term

nutrient management

Type

  • Topic

Definition

  • Information Managing the amount, source, placement, form, and timing of the application of nutrients and soil amendments to ensure adequate soil fertility for plant production and to minimize the potential for environmental degradation, particularly water quality impairment.

    Source: US Environmental Protection Agency

    Type: Concept definition

Broader concept

Related concepts

Synonyms

  • agricultural nutrient management
  • crop nutrient management
  • nutrient management (soil)
  • soil nutrient management

In other languages

  • manejo de nutrientes

    Spanish

  • gestión de nutrientes
  • manejo de nutrientes en cultivos
  • manejo de nutrientes en cultivos (suelo)
  • manejo de nutrientes en cultivos agrícolas
  • manejo de nutrientes en suelos

URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/5414

Download this concept:

RDF/XML TURTLE JSON-LD Created 1/19/06, last modified 1/18/13