Evaluation of Microbial Ecology in Pasture Ecosystems with Long-term Poultry Litter Additions

Project Overview

GS03-030
Project Type: Graduate Student
Funds awarded in 2003: $9,990.00
Projected End Date: 12/31/2005
Region: Southern
State: Arkansas
Graduate Student:
Major Professor:
Dr. Mary Savin
University of Arkansas

Annual Reports

Commodities

  • Agronomic: other, grass (misc. perennial), hay
  • Animals: poultry

Practices

  • Animal Production: manure management, pasture fertility, feed/forage
  • Crop Production: nutrient cycling, organic fertilizers
  • Education and Training: mentoring
  • Natural Resources/Environment: biodiversity
  • Production Systems: agroecosystems
  • Soil Management: organic matter, nutrient mineralization, soil quality/health
  • Sustainable Communities: sustainability measures
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