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NCT193: Research and Education on Watershed Nutrient Sources and Management as Related to Water Quality
- Duration:
- October 01, 2002 to September 30, 2004
- Administrative Advisor(s):
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Ronald Turco
(IND)
- Research
- NIFA Reps:
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Statement of Issue(s) and Justification:
- Coordinate, promote and facilitate multi-state research, educational, and extension programs to help individual states deal with their impacts of surface water loading from nutrients, with emphasis on nutrient loss reduction programs and nutrient management planning.
- Continuously review current knowledge and technologies with respect to their impact on nutrient management for water quality and provide this information to governmental agencies that are responsible for establishing water quality regulations.
- Assist in development of regional and state nutrient criteria for standing and flowing waters.
- Continue as informational source and coordintaing body for agricultural issues relaiton to nutrient loading from the Mississippi River to the Gulf of Mexico.