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Impact of Waste Tea Litter on NH₃ and CO₂ Emissions during Broiler Rearing

Applied Sciences, 2022
Pollution generated by livestock and poultry rearing is an important environmental issue, and gas emissions during animal production are continuously increasing.
Dengfei Jie, Zhanxiang Zhang, Jincheng He, Yafang Zhou, Guangyou Zhu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Comparison of the Effectiveness of Pitfall Traps and Winkler Litter Samples for Characterization of Terrestrial Ant (Formicidae) Communities in Temperate Savannas [PDF]

, 2018
Relatively few studies in temperate environments have compared pitfall traps and Winkler litter samples, two of the most commonly used ant (Formicidae) sampling protocols.
Menke, Sean B, Vachter, Nicole
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Mangrove forests as traps for marine litter.

Environmental Pollution, 2019
To verify weather mangroves act as sinks for marine litter, we surveyed through visual census 20 forests along the Red Sea and the Arabian Gulf, both in inhabited and remote locations.
Cecilia Martin, Hanan Almahasheer, C. Duarte   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Bacterial Metabolic Potential in Response to Climate Warming Alters the Decomposition Process of Aquatic Plant Litter—In Shallow Lake Mesocosms

Microorganisms, 2022
Increased decomposition rates in shallow lakes with global warming might increase the release of atmospheric greenhouse gases, thereby producing positive feedback for global warming.
Penglan Shi, Huan Wang, Mingjun Feng, Haowu Cheng, Qian Yang, Yifeng Yan, Jun Xu, Min Zhang   +7 more
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Comprehensive Assessment of Environmental Pollution in a Poultry Farm Depending on the Season and the Laying Hen Breeding System

Animals, 2022
The odors and dust emitted from hen houses affect human health and the condition of crops. The source of fumes is an element of the poultry house environment that affects the level of dust (litter and feed), the concentration of volatile compounds and ...
Tomasz Szablewski, Kinga Stuper-Szablewska, Renata Cegielska-Radziejewska, Łukasz Tomczyk, Lidia Szwajkowska-Michałek, Sebastian Nowaczewski   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Plant Nitrogen and Phosphorus Resorption in Response to Varied Legume Proportions in a Restored Grassland

Plants, 2020
An in-depth assessment of plant nutrient resorption can offer insights into understanding ecological processes and functional responses to biotic and abiotic changes in the environment.
Qiang Li, Daowei Zhou, Matthew D. Denton   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Synergistic effects: a common theme in mixed-species litter decomposition.

New Phytologist, 2020
Litter decomposition plays a key role in nutrient cycling across ecosystems, yet to date, we lack a comprehensive understanding of the non-additive decomposition effects in leaf litter mixing experiments.
Jun Liu, Xiaoyu Liu, Q. Song, Z. Compson, C. LeRoy, Fenggang Luan, Hong Wang, Ya-Lin Hu, Qingpei Yang   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Adapting Coastal Collection Methods for River Assessment to Increase Data on Global Plastic Pollution: Examples From India and Indonesia

Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2020
Marine debris often begins as litter or waste on land. Rivers play an important role in transporting this debris from communities to ocean systems, and yet we lack data on debris in freshwater systems.
Katharine A. Owens, Puspita I. Kamil
doaj   +1 more source

Carbon Storage of Single Tree and Mixed Tree Dominant Species Stands in a Reserve Forest—Case Study of the Eastern Sub-Himalayan Region of India

Land, 2021
In recent decades, carbon (C) management is an important point on the agenda to identify the best viable mitigation strategies for its reduction. The study was conducted at Jaldapara National Park located in the Eastern Himalayan region of India.
Prakash Rai, Vineeta, Gopal Shukla, Abha Manohar K, Jahangeer A Bhat, Amit Kumar, Munesh Kumar, Marina Cabral-Pinto, Sumit Chakravarty   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Phosphorus Immobilization in Poultry Litter and Litter-amended soils with Aluminum, Calcium and Iron amendments [PDF]

, 1994
Arkansas produces approximately one billion broilers each year. Phosphorous (P) runoff from fields receiving poultry litter is believed to be one of the primary factors affecting water quality in Northwest Arkansas.
Daniels, T. C., Miller, D. M., Moore, P. A., Jr.   +2 more
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