Nutrient composition of poultry manures in England and Wales

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 279-284

  Nicholson, F A ^a   Chambers, B J ^a   Smith, K A ^a  

^a ADAS BOXWORTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Nitrogen; Nutrients; Organic carbon; Phosphorus; Potassium; Poultry manure

Indexed keywords

CARBON; MAGNESIUM; NITROGEN; PHOSPHORUS; POTASSIUM; SULFUR;

DRY MATTER CONTENT; POULTRY MANURES;

MANURES;

CARBON; FERTILIZER; MAGNESIUM; NITROGEN; ORGANIC MATTER; PHOSPHORUS; POTASSIUM; SULFUR;

AGRICULTURE; ARTICLE; MANURE; POULTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECYCLING; SAMPLING; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0030512073     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-8524(97)86087-7     Document Type: Article

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