Poultry, Fisheries & Wildlife Sciences
Open Access

Department of Zoology, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, India

Biography

Rohini Anupoju works in Department of Zoology, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, India. Rohini is serving as an editorial member and reviewer of several international reputed journals. Rohini has successfully completed his Administrative responsibilities. Rohini has authored of many research articles/books related to Animal science.

Publications

• Mini Review   
  Litter Management in Poultry
  Author(s): Rohini Anupoju*
  
  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. However, a major problem facing the poultry industry is the large-scale accumulation of wastes including manure and litter which may pose disposal and pollution problems unless environmentally and economically sustainable management technologies are evolved. Most of the litter produced by the poultry industry is currently applied to agricultural land as a source of nutrients and soil amendment. However environmental pollution, resulting from nutrient and contaminant leaching can occur when poultry litter is applied under soil and climatic conditions that do not favor agronomic utilization of the manureborne nutrients. This review discusses basics of litter management and its recycling... View More»
  DOI: 10.35248/2375-446X.21.9.215

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