Economic analysis of an irrigation system for liquid manure application

Journal of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering

Volumn 132, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 399-405

  Ancev, Tihomir ^a   Stoecker, Arthur L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Agricultural wastes; Animals; Economic models; Effluents; Irrigation systems; Waste management

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; EFFLUENTS; HYDRAULICS; MANURES; OPTIMIZATION; SEWAGE LAGOONS; STATISTICAL METHODS; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

ANIMAL MANURE MANAGEMENT; LIQUID MANURE APPLICATION; SWINE FARMS;

IRRIGATION;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; EFFLUENTS; HYDRAULICS; IRRIGATION; MANURES; OPTIMIZATION; SEWAGE LAGOONS; STATISTICAL METHODS; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; EFFLUENT; IRRIGATION SYSTEM; MANURE; OPTIMIZATION; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

ANIMALIA; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 33746161918     PISSN: 07339437     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9437(2006)132:4(399)     Document Type: Article

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