Influence of Reduced Nitrogen Diets on Ammonia Emissions from Cattle Feedlot Pens

Reducing crude protein (CP) in livestock diets may lower ammonia emissions. A feeding trial was conducted with crossbred steers at the Southeast Colorado Research Center in Lamar, Colorado from December 2009 to March 2010. Three diet treatments were investigated: Reduced (11.6% CP), Oscillating (13....

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Main Authors: Elin Westover, Tony C. Bryant, Jay Ham, Terry Engle, Karen Galles, John Wagner, Joshua Stratton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2011-11-01
Series:Atmosphere
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4433/2/4/655/