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Environmentally Sound Manure Management for Reduction of Health-Related Microorganisms and Odor

Objective

<ol> <li> Define the critical environmental and biological factors affecting emissions from
beef cattle feedlot surfaces. <li> Determine the potential for emissions during and
after spray wastewater application. <li> Evaluate alternative treatment technologies
to reduce the occurrence, transmission, or persistence of manure-borne microbial and
other pollutants.</ol>

Investigators
Wright, Robert
Institution
USDA - Agricultural Research Service
Start date
2005
End date
2007
Funding Source
Agricultural Research Service
Project number
5440-12000-030-00D
Categories
Chemical Contaminants