Hydrogen sulfide assessment in shallow-pit swine housing and outside manure storage
January 1, 2001
In Saskatchewan, some recent incidents have lead us to believe that certain manure management activities can potentially release high concentrations of H2S into the atmosphere of shallow-pit barns....
Effects of feedstock pH, initial CO addition, and total solids content on the thermochemical conversion process of swine manure
January 1, 2001By Bingjun He
The effects of feedstock pH, ratio of initial carbon monoxide to volatile solids (CO/VS), and total solids content of the feedstock on the thermochemical conversion process of swine manure were...
Biological anoxic/aerobic treatment of swine waste for reduction of organic carbon, nitrogen, and odor
January 1, 2001By Caye M. Drapcho
A continuous-flow anoxic/aerobic (A/A) biological treatment system designed to treat swine wastewater was investigated. Laboratory studies were conducted to determine the heterotrophic bacteria...
Swine Health - General Disease
Demonstration of porcine circovirus as the cause of postweaning multisystemic wasting syndrome
November 27, 2000By Charles Johnson
Swine Health - General Disease
Demonstration of pathogenicity in CDCD pigs with a cytopathic agent isolated from farm with “Sow abortion and mortality syndrome”
November 27, 2000By Han Soo Joo
Environment - Air
Development of a Standardized Method for Odor Quantification from Livestock Wastes: Development of a Odor
November 15, 2000By Alan A. DiSpirito
DEVELOPMENT OF A STANDARDIZED METHOD FOR ODOR QUANTIFICATION FROM LIVESTOCK WASTES: DEVELOPMENT OF A ODOR INDEX
November 15, 2000
Odor production is an issue of extreme importance to the swine industry. Indeed, it is becoming more difficult to operate a facility in the light of public sentiment and development of new facilities...
Swine Health - General Disease
Development and implementation of an on farm cleaning and disinfection audit
November 13, 2000By Dr. Sandra Amass
Pork Quality
Effects of pH, Temperature Nd Muscle Fiber Type on Postmortem Metabolism
November 8, 2000By David Gerrard
Swine Health - General Disease
Porcine Circoviral Associated Disease: Lesions, concurrent infectious agents, efficacy of diagnostic tests in clinical samples and tissues and comparison of genomic homology
November 6, 2000By Gregory W. Stevenson