Sensitivity Analysis and Application of a Dynamic Simulation Model of Nitrogen Fluxes in Pig Housing and Outdoor Storage Facilities

Biosystems Engineering

Volumn 96, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 455-470

  Berthiaume, P ^a   Bigras Poulin, M ^a   Rousseau, A N ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b CENTRE EAU TERRE ENVIRONNEMENT   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; HOUSING; NITROGEN; PROTEINS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SLURRIES;

NITROGEN FLUXES; OUTDOOR STORAGE; OUTPUT VALUES; PIG HOUSING; SWINE;

FLUXES;

SUIDAE;

EID: 33947301955     PISSN: 15375110     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biosystemseng.2006.12.008     Document Type: Article

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