Efficacy of Aluminum Chloride in Pig Slurry Odor Control During Storage
Chang-Man Kim1, Sam-Churl Kim2 , Young-Ho Joo2, In-Hag Choi3*
1Department of Life Science, Yeungnam University, Gyeongsan, 38541, South Korea; 2Division of Applied Life Science (BK21Four, Institute of Agriculture and Life Science), Gyeongsang National University, Jinju 52828, South Korea; 3Department of Companion Animals and Animal Resources Science, Joongbu University, Chungnam, 32713, South Korea.
Chang-Man Kim and Sam-Churl Kim contributed equally to this study as the first author.
*Correspondence | In-Hag Choi, Department of Companion Animals and Animal Resources Science, Joongbu University, Chungnam, 32713, South Korea; Email:
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Figure 1:
Effects of different rates of aluminum chloride on ammonia at 10 cm height (A) and 90 cm height (B) in pig slurry pits as a function of time (Dec 20, 2018 to Jan 10, 2019). * Indicates significant differences at P < 0.05.
Figure 2:
Effects of different rates of aluminum chloride on hydrogen sulfide at 10 cm height in pig slurry pits as a function of time (Dec 20, 2018 to Jan 10, 2019). * Indicates significant differences at P<0.05.
Figure 3:
Temperature changes in pig slurry pits treated with different rates of aluminum chloride during the experimental period.
Figure 4:
Eye views of pigs affected by different rates of aluminum chloride in pig facilities.