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Author or Institution as Author
Meryl B. Richards
Co-authors

Klaus Butterbach-Bahl, ML Jat, Brian Lipinski, Ivan Ortiz-Monasterio, Tek Sapkota

Resource Type
Curated Content
Category
Best Practice
Date of Publication
Nov 01, 2015
Language
English
Description/Abstract

Site-Specific Nutrient Management (SSNM) provides guidance relevantto the context of farmers’ fields.SSNM maintains or enhances crop yields, while providing savings for farmers through more efficient fertilizer use. By minimizing fertilizer overuse, greenhouse gas emissions can be reduced, in some cases up to 50%.

Institution
GACSA
Citation

Global Alliance for Climate-Smart Agriculture (GACSA). Site-Specific Nutrient Management: Implementation guidance for policymakers and investors. Meryl B. Richards, Klaus Butterbach-Bahl, ML Jat, Brian Lipinski, Ivan Ortiz-Monasterio, Tek Sapkota, 2015.

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