On farm biogas production: A method to reduce GHG emissions and develop more sustainable livestock operations

Animal Feed Science and Technology

Volumn 166-167, Issue , 2011, Pages 436-445

  Masse D I ^a   Talbot, G ^a   Gilbert, Y ^a  

^a SHERBROOKE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Anaerobic digestion; Environment; Feed; Greenhouse gas; Livestock; Manure

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BOVINAE; SUIDAE;

EID: 79958725407     PISSN: 03778401     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anifeedsci.2011.04.075     Document Type: Article

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