Towards an inventory of methane emissions from manure management that is responsive to changes on Canadian farms

Environmental Research Letters

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2013, Pages

  Vanderzaag, A C ^a   MacDonald, J D ^b   Evans, L ^a   Verge X P C ^a   Desjardins, R L ^a  

^a AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

^b ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

activity data; emission measurements; liquid manure; methane conversion factor

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; DIGITAL STORAGE; FARMS; LIQUID METHANE; LIQUIDS; MANURES; MATRIX ALGEBRA; METHANE; SURVEYS;

AGRICULTURAL PRACTICES; EMISSION MEASUREMENT; INTERGOVERNMENTAL PANEL ON CLIMATE CHANGES; LIQUID MANURE; MANAGEMENT DECISIONS; MANURE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM; METHANE CONVERSIONS; QUANTIFICATION METHODS;

INFORMATION MANAGEMENT;

AGRICULTURAL PRACTICE; EMISSION INVENTORY; FARM; INTERGOVERNMENTAL PANEL ON CLIMATE CHANGE; LIVESTOCK; LIVESTOCK FARMING; MANURE; METHANE; MODEL VALIDATION;

CANADA;

EID: 84885446555     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17489326     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/8/3/035008     Document Type: Article

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