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Pastura: Journal of Tropical Forage Science, 2011 The experiment that aimed to study the types and various levels of manure for improving growth and production of sweet corn was conducted for 9 weeks. Completely randomized design (CRD) arranged with nested model was used in this experiment.
A.A.A.S. Trisnadewi +2 more
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Animal Segregation: The Biopolitics of Concentrated Pig Farming
Tijdschrift voor Economische en Sociale Geografie, EarlyView.Abstract This paper explores the possibility to think through the concept of animal segregation to understand the more‐than‐human geographies of livestock animals. By redirecting the analytical tools for studying the spatial separation of humans to the segregation of animals, this paper contributes to understanding the geographical processes of ...
Willem Rogier Boterman
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BLAME IT ON THE WEATHER: COST AND DESIGN OF MANURE MANAGEMENT UNDER EXTREME WEATHER CONDITIONS ON NORTH CAROLINA SWINE FARMS [PDF]
The majority of pig farms in North Carolina use a lagoon-sprayfield system to manage manure. Although economical, the lagoon-sprayfield system is sensitive to weather conditions. This study examines the cost of manure management under extreme weather and
Norwood, F. Bailey +2 more
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Zoonoses and Public Health, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction Blastocystis spp., Enterocytozoon bieneusi and Encephalitozoon spp. are prevalent zoonotic gastrointestinal parasites that cause severe diarrhoea and enteric diseases in humans and animals worldwide. This study investigated the molecular occurrence, genetic diversity and zoonotic potential of E. bieneusi, Blastocystis spp.
Zuhal Önder +7 more
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Economic analysis of pig manure treatment options in Ireland.
, 2013 An economic analysis was performed on treatment options for pig manure in Ireland. Costs were based on a 500 sow integrated pig farm producing 10,500 m3 of manure per year at 4.8 % dry matter.
Troy, Shane M., Healy, Mark G.
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Why Some Critical Junctures Lead Nowhere: Exploring Dynamic and Static Policy Paths
Governance, Volume 39, Issue 4, December 2026.ABSTRACT Some critical junctures fail to cause significant change in practice. Inspired by historical institutionalism, this article develops the concept of dynamic and static policy paths to explain why some critical junctures do not lead to change, while others do.
Katrine Skagen
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AgricultureLivestock manure amendment improves soil fertility and promotes carbon sequestration, but long-term application leads to heavy metal (HM) accumulation with unknown ecological consequences.
Zhixi Geng +5 more
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Agronomy Journal, Volume 118, Issue 6, November/December 2026.Abstract In the US Midwest, liquid manure is most commonly applied on bare soil after fall crop harvest, increasing the risk of nutrient loss during winter and early spring. Applying manure as a side‐dress into standing corn (Zea mays L.) using tankers or soft drag hose systems can better match seasonal plant N uptake, but producers need evidence that ...
Leonardo Deiss +7 more
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MANURE VALUE, PRICING SYSTEMS, AND SWINE PRODUCTION DECISIONS [PDF]
Based on a swine producer's profit maximization model in which manure value and packers' live market weight pricing systems are considered, the optimal farm inventory and optimal hog market weight are simultaneously solved for scenarios generated from ...
Miller, Gay Y., Huang, Haixiao
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American Journal of Biological Anthropology, Volume 191, Issue 3, November 2026.ABSTRACT Objectives The physical effects of interpersonal violence are well documented in archaeology, but its broader impacts on population health, mobility, and resource access remain less understood. This article assesses how chronic warfare restricted movement and access to critical resources, altering dietary practices and contributing to ...
Sarah J. Noe +3 more
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