Uses and management of poultry litter

NS Bolan, AA Szogi, T Chuasavathi… - World's Poultry …, 2010 - cambridge.org
The poultry industry is one of the largest and fastest growing agro-based industries in the
world. This can be attributed to an increasing demand for poultry meat and egg products …

Reducing nutrient loss from farms through silvopastoral practices in coarse-textured soils of Florida, USA

VD Nair, PKR Nair, RS Kalmbacher, IV Ezenwa - Ecological engineering, 2007 - Elsevier
Trees integrated into the range-and pasturelands of Florida could remove nutrients from
deeper soil profiles that would otherwise be transported to water bodies and cause pollution …

[HTML][HTML] Fluoroquinolone-contaminated poultry litter strongly affects earthworms as verified through lethal and sub-lethal evaluations

CET Parente, EO da Silva, SFS Júnior… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Poultry litter is one of the main sources of fluoroquinolones (FQs) in agricultural soils. In this
study, our main goal was to investigate FQ-contaminated poultry litter effects on Eisenia …

[HTML][HTML] Influence of mulch and poultry manure application on soil temperature, evapotranspiration and water use efficiency of dry season cultivated okra

MA Busari, GO Bankole, IA Adiamo, RO Abiodun… - International Soil and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Sustainable vegetable production especially during the dry season requires adequate
conservation of soil water. This study was conducted to evaluate the sole and interactive …

Year-round poultry litter decomposition and N, P, K and Ca release

CSR Pitta, PF Adami, A Pelissari… - Revista Brasileira de …, 2012 - SciELO Brasil
Poultry litter is an important nutrient source in agriculture, although little information is
available regarding its decomposition rate and nutrient release. To evaluate these …

Manure from biochar, bentonite and zeolite feed supplemented poultry: Moisture retention and granulation properties

TP Prasai, KB Walsh, DJ Midmore, BEH Jones… - Journal of environmental …, 2018 - Elsevier
Feeding treatments were imposed in two feeding trials involving Cobb broiler and Bond
Brown layer birds. Three feed additives (biochar, bentonite and zeolite) were supplied at …

Silvopasture for reducing phosphorus loss from subtropical sandy soils

GA Michel, VD Nair, PKR Nair - Plant and soil, 2007 - Springer
Phosphorus (P) losses from sandy soils that are predominant in the 1.4 million ha of
pastureland in Florida are a major cause of water pollution. We hypothesized that soil P loss …

Mineral nutrition of cotton fertilized with poultry litter or ammonium nitrate

H Tewolde, A Adeli, KR Sistani, DE Rowe - Agronomy Journal, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Poultry litter is a superior fertilizer for cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) production in some
soils, but whether this superiority is related with its ability to supply multiple mineral nutrients …

Effect of trees on the reduction of nutrient concentrations in the soils of cultivated areas

GD Gikas, VA Tsihrintzis, D Sykas - Environmental monitoring and …, 2016 - Springer
The function of trees in reducing nutrient migration to groundwaters in cultivated areas,
under Mediterranean climate conditions, is tested. Three cultivated fields were monitored for …

Poultry manure application enhances the phytochemical contents, antioxidant, and fixed oil of Momordica charantia L

G Yaldiz, M Camlica, D Dasdemir - South African Journal of Botany, 2024 - Elsevier
Due to its rich sources of bioactive compounds, Momordica charantia (bitter melon) is used
as a food and natural medicine, resuting in many beneficial health effects. Poultry manure is …