chicken manure

collocation in English

meaningsofchickenandmanure

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chicken
adjective[after verb]
uk
/ˈtʃɪk.ɪn/us
/ˈtʃɪk.ɪn/
not ...
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manure
noun[U]
uk
/məˈnjʊər/us
/məˈnʊr/
solid waste from animals, especially horses, that is spread on the land in order to make plants ...
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(Definition ofchickenandmanurefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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However, inclusion of leguminous materials and/orchickenmanurewill be necessary to meet the nitrogen and phosphorus requirements of the farms.
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The nutrient supplying capacity of banana residues in combination with leguminous materials andchickenmanurewas investigated in composting studies.
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The broiler litter consisted of a mixture ofchickenmanureand pine shavings collected from commercial broiler production houses and composted in static windrows.
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Although several studies have been conducted about the composting process of crop residues, very few have been conducted on banana residue in combination with leguminous materials andchickenmanure.
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With banana residue +chickenmanure, 4-week composting could be sufficient.
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Chickenmanurecame from a conventional poultry farm.
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For example, in a power station fuelled bychickenmanure, the fuel is stored in a building under negative atmospheric pressure.
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It has come as a deep shock to consumers that animal feed contains recycled dead animals,chickenmanureand such products.
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We never received any real reply to the point about the natural phenomenon whereby thechickenmanure was drawn by gravity down the hill into the stream.
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In that context, one can mention the concept of having two engines in a car, one that is electrical and one that runs on oil,chickenmanureor whatever.
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The company has developed a technique of mixing sawdust withchickenmanureto produce topsoil.
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A small amount ofchickenmanureor complete plant food applied in spring is also of benefit to growth.
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Some organic fertilizer options includechickenmanure, coffee pulp, bocachi and general compost.
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Plants are fertilized with a natural brew ofchickenmanure, chili powder and food remains.
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In fields located further away from the river, the soil is enriched by mixing the river sediments with the existing soil, addingchickenmanure.
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This had the undesirable side effect of turning thechickenmanurefrom a valuable fertilizer that could be used profitably on local farms to an unwanted byproduct.
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Attempts were made to prevent people from visiting the site, its owners spreadchickenmanure, and during one anniversary tractors and state police cars formed roadblocks.
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