Air sampling and analysis method for volatile organic compounds (VOCs) related to field-scale mortality composting operations

Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry

Volumn 57, Issue 13, 2009, Pages 5658-5664

  Akdeniz, Neslihan ^a,c   Koziel, Jacek A ^a,b   Ahn, Hee Kwon ^a,d   Glanville, Thomas D ^a   Crawford, Benjamin P ^a   Raman, D Raj ^a  

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

^b IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^d AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Air sampling; Compost gas; Dimethyl disulfide; Dimethyl trisulfide; GC MS; SPME; Volatile fatty acids

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

AIR; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; DEATH; SOIL;

AIR; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; DEATH; SOIL; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

ANIMALIA; SUIDAE;

EID: 67649884290     PISSN: 00218561     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jf900801w     Document Type: Article

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