Concentrations and emission rates of aerial ammonia, nitrous oxide, methane, carbon dioxide, dust and endotoxin in UK broiler and layer houses

Wathes, C.M.; Holden, Madronna; Sneath, R.W.; White, R.P.; Phillips, V.R.

doi:10.1080/00071669708417936

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Concentrations and emission rates of aerial ammonia, nitrous oxide, methane, carbon dioxide, dust and endotoxin in UK broiler and layer houses

Published in British Poultry Science • Mar 1, 1997

Authors:

C.M. Wathes

Madronna Holden

R.W. Sneath

Abstract

1. A survey of the concentration and emission rates of aerial ammonia, nitrous oxide, methane, carbon dioxide, dust and endotoxin was undertaken in 4 examples each of typical UK broiler, cage and perchery houses over 24 h during winter and summer. 2. Overall the air quality within the poultry houses...

Subject

Nitrous oxide

Methane

Carbon dioxide

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