An inexpensive laboratory and field chamber for manure volatile gas flux analysis

Transactions of the ASABE

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 767-772

  Woodbury, B L ^a,c   Miller, D N ^b   Eigenberg, R A ^a   Nienaber, J A ^a  

^a U S MEAT ANIMAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b U S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Beef cattle manure; Dynamic flux chamber; Feedlot emissions; Feedlot surface; Odor; VOC

Indexed keywords

BEEF CATTLE MANURE; DYNAMIC FLUX CHAMBERS; FEEDLOT EMISSIONS; FEEDLOT SURFACE;

EXTRACTION; GAS EMISSIONS; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; ODORS; STAINLESS STEEL; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

MANURES;

AGRICULTURAL EMISSION; AMMONIA; ANALYTICAL METHOD; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; FIELD METHOD; GREENHOUSE GAS; LABORATORY METHOD; LIVESTOCK; MANAGEMENT PRACTICE; MANURE; SAMPLING; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND; VOLATILE SUBSTANCE;

EMISSION; EXTRACTION; GREENHOUSE GASES; MANURE; ODORS; STAINLESS STEEL; VOC;

BOS TAURUS;

EID: 33748901625     PISSN: 21510032     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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