Ammonia and greenhouse gas emissions from slatted and solid floors in dairy cattle houses: A scale model study

Dairy cattle are usually housed in naturally ventilated houses where removal of excreta is periodically performed. The aim of this controlled study was to compare the effect of two floor designs and three air temperatures (5, 15 and 25 C) on NH3, N2O, CH4 and CO2 emissions arising from cattle excreta...

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Main Author: Pereira, J. (author)
Other Authors: Fangueiro, D. (author), Misselbrook, T.H. (author), Chadwick, D.R. (author), Coutinho, J. (author), Trindade, H. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.19/1728
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.ipv.pt:10400.19/1728