Assessment of extraction methods with fowl manure for the production of liquid organic fertilizers

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 99, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 327-334

  Gross, A ^a   Arusi, R ^a   Fine, P ^b   Nejidat, A ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^b VOLCANI CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Ammonia volatilisation; Fertigation; Manure extraction; Nitrogen; Organic agriculture

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; EXTRACTION; FERTILIZERS; NITROGEN; PH EFFECTS; VAPORIZATION;

AMMONIA VOLATILISATION; EXTRACT SOLUTION; MANURE EXTRACTION; ORGANIC AGRICULTURE; ORGANIC CROPPING;

MANURES;

AMMONIA; NITROGEN; ORGANIC FERTILIZER;

AMMONIA; EXTRACTION; FERTILIZERS; MANURES; NITROGEN; PH EFFECTS; VAPORIZATION;

ASSESSMENT METHOD; EXTRACTION METHOD; FERTILIZER; MANURE; NITROGEN; ORGANIC FARMING;

ARTICLE; EXTRACTION; FOWL; MANURE; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VOLATILIZATION;

ANIMALS; CHICKENS; FEMALE; FERTILIZERS; MALE; MANURE; NITROGEN COMPOUNDS; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; OVIPOSITION; URIC ACID;

EID: 35548974740     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2006.12.016     Document Type: Article

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