Teagasc wishes to acknowledge the support of the Environmental Research Technological
Development and Innovation (ERTDI) Programme under the Productive Sector Operational
Programme which was financed by the Irish Government under the National Development
Plan 2000-2006.End of project reportThe main objective of this project was to study phosphorus (P) loss from agricultural land under a range of conditions in Ireland, to quantify the main factors influencing losses and make recommendations on ways to reduce these losses. This report is a synthesis of the main conclusions and recommendations from the results of the studies. The final reports from the individual sub-projects in this project are available from the EPA (www.epa.ie).Environmental Protection Agenc