Reduction of ammonia emission by slurry application techniques

Journal of Agricultural and Engineering Research

Volumn 77, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 277-287

  Smith, K A ^a   Jackson, D R ^a   Misselbrook, T H ^b   Pain, B F ^b   Johnson, R A ^b  

^a ADAS BOXWORTH   (United Kingdom)

^b ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0000494771     PISSN: 00218634     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jaer.2000.0604     Document Type: Article

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