Nitrogen cycling through swine production systems: Ammonia, dinitrogen, and nitrous oxide emissions

Journal of Environmental Quality

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 1189-1201

  Harper, Lowry A ^a   Sharpe, Ron R ^a   Parkin, Tim B ^a   De Visscher, Alex ^b   Van Cleemput, Oswald ^b   Byers, F Michael ^c  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; AMMONIA; CLIMATE CHANGE; NITROGEN; SEWAGE LAGOONS;

SWINE PRODUCTION RATE; WIND TURBULENCE;

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING;

AMMONIA; DINITROGEN; NITROGEN; NITROGEN DERIVATIVE; NITROUS OXIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACCURACY; ACIDITY; AMMONIA FORMATION; ANIMAL FOOD; ANIMAL HOUSING; ARTICLE; BIOSENSOR; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CLIMATE; GAS WASTE; GEOGRAPHY; LAGOON; LIVESTOCK; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; METEOROLOGY; NITROGEN CYCLING; NONHUMAN; PIG FARMING; SEASONAL VARIATION; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; TURBULENT FLOW; UNITED STATES; VALIDATION PROCESS; WIND;

AMMONIA; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMALS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; NITROGEN; NITROUS OXIDE; SWINE; VOLATILIZATION; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID;

ANIMALIA; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 1642368813     PISSN: 00472425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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