Characteristics of Gas Generation (NH 3, CH 4, N 2O, CO 2, H 2O) From Horse Manure Added to Different Bedding Materials Used in Deep Litter Bedding Systems

Journal of Equine Veterinary Science

Volumn 31, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 383-395

  Garlipp, Felix ^a   Hessel, Engel F ^a   van den Weghe, Herman F A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bedding material; Gas generation; Horse manure

Indexed keywords

EQUIDAE; SECALE CEREALE; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 79959993912     PISSN: 07370806     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jevs.2011.01.007     Document Type: Article

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