Stability evaluation of simulated plant and animal composts utilizing respiration rates and VOC emissions

2007 ASABE Annual International Meeting, Technical Papers

Volumn 10 BOOK, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Akdeniz, N ^a   Koziel, J A ^a   Ahn, H K ^a   Crawford, B P ^a   Glanville, T D ^a  

^a Iowa State University of Science and Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

Compost; GC MS O; SPME; Stability; VOCs

Indexed keywords

ANAEROBIC DECOMPOSITION; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; RESPIRATION RATES;

AGRICULTURE; DECOMPOSITION; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; TISSUE; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

COMPOSTING;

EID: 35648991288     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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