Assessment of the ammonia abatement potential of different geographical regions and altitudinal zones based on a large-scale farm and manure management survey

Biosystems Engineering

Volumn 97, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 520-531

  Reidy, B ^a   Menzi, H ^a  

^a Swiss College of Agriculture   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; FARMS; MANURES; STATISTICAL METHODS;

AMMONIA ABATEMENT POTENTIAL; FARM STRUCTURAL CONDITIONS; NITROGEN FLUX MODELS;

PARTICULATE EMISSIONS;

BOS;

EID: 34547808301     PISSN: 15375110     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biosystemseng.2007.03.034     Document Type: Article

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