Seasonal variation in microbial communities and organic malodor indicator compound concentrations in various types of swine manure storage systems

Journal of Environmental Quality

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 2074-2085

  Merrill, L ^a   Halverson, L J ^a  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION; ECOLOGY; ESTERS; MANURES; MICROORGANISMS; PHENOLS; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS;

PHOTOTROPHIC LAGOONS;

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING;

4 ETHYLPHENOL; FATTY ACID ESTER; ORGANIC COMPOUND; PARA CRESOL; PHENOL; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL FLORA; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CORRELATION ANALYSIS; LIPID ANALYSIS; MANURE; NONHUMAN; ODOR; PH; PIG FARMING; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SEASONAL VARIATION; STORAGE; TEMPERATURE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); SUS; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 0036857097     PISSN: 00472425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/jeq2002.2074     Document Type: Article

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