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ANIMAL AND POULTRY MANURE CHARACTERIZATION KEY |
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Symbol
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Parameter
Name
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Symbol
|
Parameter
Name
|
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Manure
|
Total
feces and urine
|
Mn
|
Manganese
|
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Litter
|
Total
manure and litter
|
Mo
|
Molybdenum
|
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Slurry
|
Manure
and excess liquids
|
Na
|
Sodium
|
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Liquid
|
Total
anaerobic lagoon supernatant
|
Ni
|
Nickel
|
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Sludge
|
Total
anaerobic lagoon biosolids
|
Pb
|
Lead
|
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Urine
|
Total
urine expressed as part of manure
|
S
|
Sulfur
|
|
Den
|
Bulk
density
|
Se
|
Selenium
|
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TS
|
Total
solids (dry matter)
|
Si
|
Silicon
|
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TSS
|
Total
suspended solids
|
Sr
|
Strontium
|
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VS
|
Volatile
solids
|
Zn
|
Zinc
|
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VSS
|
Volatile
suspended solids
|
Cond
|
Specific
conductance
|
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Sed
|
Sediment
|
ADF
|
Acid
detergent fiber
|
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OM
|
Organic
Matter
|
CF
|
Crude
fiber
|
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BOD5
|
Biochemical
oxygen demand
|
CP
|
Crude
protein
|
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COD
|
Chemical
oxygen demand
|
DPr
|
Digestible
protein
|
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TOC
|
Total
organic carbon
|
EE
|
Crude
fat (ether extract)
|
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IOC
|
Inorganic
carbon
|
NDF
|
Neutral
detergent fiber
|
|
VA
|
Volatile
acids
|
NFE
|
Nitrogen-free
extract
|
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Hard
|
Total
hardness (as CaCO3)
|
TDN
|
Total
digestible nutrients
|
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Alka
|
Total
alkalinity
|
TPr
|
Total
protein
|
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pH
|
Instantaneous
hydrogen ion activity
|
DE
|
Digestible
energy
|
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TKN
|
Total
Kjeldahl nitrogen (as N)
|
GE
|
Gross
energy
|
|
NH3N
|
Ammoniacal
nitrogen (as N)
|
ME
|
Metabolizable
energy
|
|
NO3N
|
Nitrate
nitrogen (as N)
|
Aer
|
Total
aerobic bacteria
|
|
TP
|
Total
phosphorus (as P)
|
Anaer
|
Total
anaerobic bacteria
|
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P2O5
|
Total
phosphate (as P2O5)
|
EC
|
Enterococcus
bacteria
|
|
PO4
|
Orthophosphate
|
Ecoli
|
Escherichia
Coliform bacteria
|
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K
|
Potassium
(as K)
|
Fac
|
Facultative
bacteria
|
|
K2O
|
Potash
(as K2O)
|
FC
|
Fecal
coliform bacteria
|
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Al
|
Aluminum
|
FS
|
Fecal
streptococcus bacteria
|
|
As
|
Arsenic
|
Salm
|
Salmonella
bacteria
|
|
B
|
Boron
|
SC
|
Streptococcus
bacteria
|
|
Ba
|
Barium
|
TB
|
Total
bacteria
|
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Ca
|
Calcium
|
TC
|
Total
coliform bacteria
|
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Cd
|
Cadmium
|
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Cl
|
Chloride
|
col
|
bacteria
colony
|
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Co
|
Cobalt
|
db
|
dry
basis (% of dry matter)
|
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Cr
|
Chromium
|
est
|
estimate
|
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Cu
|
Copper
|
kcal
|
kilocalorie
|
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Fe
|
Iron
|
std
dev
|
standard
deviation
|
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Hg
|
Mercury
|
 mho |
micromho
(conductance unit)
|
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Li
|
Lithium
|
wb
|
wet
basis (as is)
|
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Mg
|
Magnesium
|
2.30E+07
|
2.30
x (10 to the 7th power)
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