Economics of dairy waste use as fertilizer in central Texas

Waste Management

Volumn 25, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 1067-1074

  Adhikari, Murali ^a   Paudel, Krishna P ^b   Martin Jr , Neil R ^c   Gauthier, Wayne M ^b  

^a ALABAMA A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BYPRODUCTS; COSTS; CROPS; DAIRIES; FERTILIZERS; MANURES; NITROGEN; PHOSPHATES; POTASH;

CHEMICAL FERTILIZERS; DAIRY WASTES; MANURE TRANSPORTATION; MILK PRODUCTION;

SOLID WASTES;

FERTILIZER; NITROGEN; PHOSPHATE; POTASSIUM CARBONATE;

ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; MANURE; SOIL AMENDMENT; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CROP; DAIRYING; ECONOMICS; MANURE; MILK PRODUCTION; MOISTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORT; UNITED STATES; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

AGRICULTURE; ANIMALS; CATTLE; DAIRYING; FERTILIZERS; GEOGRAPHY; MANURE; MODELS, ECONOMIC; TEXAS; TRANSPORTATION;

COSTS; FERTILIZERS; MANURE; NITROGEN; PHOSPHATES; POTASSIUM CARBONATE; WASTES;

NORTH AMERICA; TEXAS; UNITED STATES; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

EID: 27144502664     PISSN: 0956053X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.wasman.2005.06.012     Document Type: Article

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