Ammonia emissions from rough cattle slurry and from derived solid and liquid fractions applied to alfalfa pasture

Australian Journal of Experimental Agriculture

Volumn 48, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 198-201

  Balsari, P ^a   Dinuccio, E ^a   Santoro, E ^a   Gioelli, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALFALFA; AMMONIA; CATTLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; MEASUREMENT METHOD; SLURRY; WIND TUNNEL;

BOS; MEDICAGO SATIVA;

EID: 37649020599     PISSN: 08161089     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/EA07234     Document Type: Conference Paper

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