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Composting Short Paper Fiber with Broiler Litter and Additives: Part I: Effects of Initial pH and Carbon/Nitrogen Ratio On Ammonia Emission

Ekinci K.Department of Food, Agricultural, and Biological Engineering, OARDC/The Ohio State University, Wooster, Ohio
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H.M. KeenerDepartment of Food, Agricultural, and Biological Engineering, OARDC/The Ohio State University, Wooster, Ohio
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D.L. ElwellDepartment of Food, Agricultural, and Biological Engineering, OARDC/The Ohio State University, Wooster, Ohio
Pages 160-172 | Published online: 23 Jul 2013

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