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Improved water quality and reduction of odorous compounds in anaerobic lagoon columns receiving pre-treated pig wastewater

Ariel A. SzogiUnited States Department of Agriculture – Agricultural Research Service, Coastal Plains, Soil, Water and Plant Research Center, Florence, SC, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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John H. LoughrinUnited States Department of Agriculture – Agricultural Research Service, Food Animal Environmental Systems Research Unit, Bowling Green, KY, USA
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Matias B. VanottiUnited States Department of Agriculture – Agricultural Research Service, Coastal Plains, Soil, Water and Plant Research Center, Florence, SC, USA
Pages 2613-2621 | Received 21 Sep 2016, Accepted 28 Jul 2017, Published online: 14 Aug 2017

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