Critical Tissue N Levels , AGE of Water |
Forage Critical Levels for Cattle Consumption |
5000 ppm NO3 (pregnant cows) 10000 ppm NO3 (calves and steers) Seasonal and long-term changes in nitrate-nitrogen content of well water in Oklahoma. 1997. J. Environmental Quality, 26:1632-1637. |
Water Age: Pre WWII, post WWII Hiroshima, August 6, 1945 (Japan surrendered, August 15) Industrial Age: production of commercial fertilizer (inorganic), 1946 Was NO3 in ground water from inorganic fertilizer or mineralized soil organic matter? |
Downloads |
Nitrate Toxicity in Livestock (OSU Fact Sheet 2903) |