Volatile fatty acids as odor indicators in swine manure - A critical review

Transactions of the American Society of Agricultural Engineers

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 175-182

  Zhu, J ^a   Riskowski, G L ^a   Torremorell, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Odor indicator; Odor causing bacteria; Swine manure; Volatile fatty acids

Indexed keywords

ODOR INDICATORS; VOLATILE FATTY ACIDS;

BACTERIA; BIOCHEMISTRY; FATTY ACIDS; MICROBIOLOGY; ODOR CONTROL; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

MANURES;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CLOSTRIDIUM; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 0033029630     PISSN: 00012351     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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