Compost Layering Effects on Poultry Litter Leaching: A Column Study

Compost Science and Utilization

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 171-182

  Milligan, E E ^a   Bomke, A A ^a   Temple, W D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL WASTES; AGRICULTURE; COMPOSTING; FERTILIZERS; NUTRIENTS; WASTE MANAGEMENT; ZINC;

BRITISH COLUMBIA; CATION EXCHANGE CAPACITIES; COLUMN LEACHING; COVERING LAYER; NUTRIENT MANAGEMENT; POULTRY LITTER; STORAGE PERIODS; YARD TRIMMINGS;

LEACHING;

CATION EXCHANGE CAPACITY; COMPOST; CONFERENCE PROCEEDING; LEACHING; MANURE; POULTRY;

BRITISH COLUMBIA; CANADA; NORTH AMERICA;

EID: 54349114337     PISSN: 1065657X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1065657X.2008.10702375     Document Type: Article

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