The Effect of Some Amendments to Reduce Ammonia during Rig Manure Composting
2007
Joo, J.H. (Kangwon National University, Chuncheon, Republic of Korea), E-mail: [email protected] | Kim, D.H. (Kangwon National University, Chuncheon, Republic of Korea) | Yoo, J.H. (National Institute of Agricultural Science and Technology, RDA, Suwon, Republic of Korea) | Ok, Y.S. (Kangwon National University, Chuncheon, Republic of Korea)
Occurrence of malodor could cause adverse impacts on human health and increase public interest. Therefore, scientific methods to decrease odor is required. Endeavor to decrease odor from compost however has not fully been successful. The purpose of this research is assessment of some amendments to reduce NH₃ from immature composts. Calcium hydroxide was applied to composts due to it's characteristics to increase pH. Activated carbon and zerovalent iron (ZVI) were selected because of their adsorption properties.
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