Effect of replacing whole wheat with broken rye as a sustainable grain in diets of fattening turkeys on growth performance, litter quality, and foot pad health. [PDF]
Lingens JB +6 more
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THE FEASIBILITY OF POULTRY LITTER TRANSPORTATION FROM ENVIRONMENTALLY SENSITIVE AREAS TO DELTA ROW CROP PRODUCTION [PDF]
Arkansas ranks first in broiler production in the USA with more than a billion broiler and 1.5 million tons of litter produced in 1993. Transporting litter from western to eastern Arkansas can accomplish two goals: 1) avoid potential threat to clean ...
Cochran, Mark J., Govindasamy, Ramu
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Influence of dietary Bacillus coagulans and/or Bacillus licheniformis-based probiotics on performance, gut health, gene expression, and litter quality of broiler chickens. [PDF]
Elleithy EMM +6 more
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The impact of decomposer size classes and litter quality on litter decomposition in food forests
Abstract Food forests are perennial, multi-layered food production systems gaining popularity as alternatives to intensive, input-dependent agriculture. With limited use of external inputs, these systems rely on nutrient recycling via litter decomposition for plant nutrient supply.
Isabelle van der Zanden +3 more
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Farmer Willingness to Supply Poultry Litter for Energy Conversion and to Invest in an Energy Conversion Cooperative [PDF]
Conversion of poultry litter to energy can serve as a renewable energy source and provide an alternative to land application in areas where poultry production is intensive.
Roberts, Roland K. +4 more
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Litter quality - physical properties
This file provides the chemical quality data for the litter of Potentilla verna and Bromopsis erecta, sampled in the various land use treatments used in the study. Data presented are litter thickness (µm) and litter structural resistance (J.m-1).
Jean-Francois David (5684501) +13 more
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Epichloë Fungal Endophytes Have More Host-Dependent Effects on the Soil Microenvironment than on the Initial Litter Quality. [PDF]
Yang ZH +5 more
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Evaluation of a Precision Biotic on the Growth Performance, Welfare Indicators, Ammonia Output, and Litter Quality of Broiler Chickens. [PDF]
Jacquier V +6 more
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Economics of Transporting Poultry Litter from Northwest Arkansas to Eastern Arkansas Croplands [PDF]
Applying baled litter from northwest Arkansas shipped by truck with backhauls, supplemented with chemical fertilizers provided the most cost-efficient method to supply nutrients to crops in eastern Arkansas, according to a GAMS optimization. Shipping raw
Wailes, Eric J. +3 more
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Dietary Resin Acid Concentrate Improved Performance of Broiler Chickens and Litter Quality in Three Experiments. [PDF]
Lipiński K +4 more
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