Buffers and vegetative filter strips

Matthew J. Helmers; Thomas M. Isenhart; Michael Dosskey; Seth M. Dabney

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Buffers and vegetative filter strips

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Authors:

Matthew J. Helmers, Thomas M. Isenhart, Michael Dosskey, Seth M. Dabney

Year:

2008

Type:

Scientific Journal

Station:

Southern Research Station

Source:

In Upper Mississippi River Sub-basin Hypoxia Nutrient Committee (UMRSHNC): 43-58. Final Report: Gulf Hypoxia and Local Water Quality Concerns Workshop. St. Joseph, Michigan

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Abstract

This chapter describes the use of buffers and vegetative filter strips relative to water quality. In particular, we primarily discuss the herbaceous components of the following NRCS Conservation Practice Standards.

Citation

Helmers, Matthew J.; Isenhart, Thomas M.; Dosskey, Michael G.; Dabney, Seth M. 2008. Buffers and vegetative filter strips. In Upper Mississippi River Sub-basin Hypoxia Nutrient Committee (UMRSHNC): 43-58. Final Report: Gulf Hypoxia and Local Water Quality Concerns Workshop. St. Joseph, Michigan