Fine particle measurements inside and outside tunnel-ventilated broiler houses

Journal of Applied Poultry Research

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 394-405

  Visser, M C ^a   Fairchild, B ^b   Czarick, M ^c   Lacy, M ^b   Worley, J ^c   Thompson, S ^c   Kastner, J ^c   Ritz, C ^b   Naeher, L P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^c University of Georgia   (United States)

Author keywords

Broiler house; Emission; Fine particle measurement; Poultry

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA;

EID: 33750364284     PISSN: 10566171     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/japr/15.3.394     Document Type: Article

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