Geotextile fabric-straw manure storage covers for odor, hydrogen sulfide, and ammonia control
January 1, 2001
Manure storages are a major odour source. Straw and/or geotextile fabric covers can be used to reduce these odour emissions. Thirty-eight 160-litre (42-gal) open-topped PVC pipes (columns) containing...
Effects of alum and aluminum chloride on phosphorus runoff from swine manure
January 1, 2001
Phosphorus (P) runoff from fields fertilized with swine (Sus scrofa domesticus) manure may contribute to eutrophication. The objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of aluminum sulfate...
Odor measurements for manure spreading using a subsurface deposition applicator
January 1, 2001
Odour emissions during manure spreading events have become a source of concern, particularly where farms are located nearby urban areas. The objective of the present study was to compare odour...
Raising pH by low-level aeration for soluble phosphorus removal of swine manure
January 1, 2001By JUN ZHU
Soluble phosphorus (P) removal by increasing swine manure pH was investigated in this study. Sodium hydroxide (1 M) was used to increase the manure pH from 6.5 to 9. Two aeration treatments...
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
