Assessment of the Reliability of a Commercial Maturity Test Kit for Composted Manures.

Autor: Changa, C.M., Wang, P., Watson, M.E., Hoitink, H.A.J., Michel Jr., F.C.
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Zdroj: Compost Science & Utilization. Spring2003, Vol. 11 Issue 2, p125. 19p.
Abstrakt: Features a study that compared a test that measures carbon dioxide (CO[sub2]) evolution and ammonia emission from compost samples to a traditional CO[sub2] evolution rate procedure and to measurements of ammoniacal nitrogen concentrations in manure composts. Definition of compost maturity; Types of manures used in the test; Correlations between Solvita CO[sub2] test values and various characteristics of different manure composts.
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