Projects

MANAGEMENT OF AGRICULTURAL AND NATURAL RESOURCE SYSTEMS TO REDUCE ATMOSPHERIC EMISSIONS AND INCREASE RESILIENCE TO CLIMATE CHANGE Appropriated (D)   Accession Number: 419648

AIR QUALITY IMPACTS OF DAIRY FACILITIES IN CENTRAL CALIFORNIA Reimbursable (R)   Accession Number: 421288

Swine diet formulation and its effect on deep pit foaming Reimbursable (R)   Accession Number: 423886

EMISSION INVENTORIES OF PARTICULATE MATTER, AMMONIA, GREENHOUSE GASES, AND VOCS FROM CATTLE FEEDLOTS Reimbursable (R)   Accession Number: 418117

DEVELOPMENT OF INSTRUMENTS FOR MEASUREMENT OF PARTICULATES AND GASES FROM AGRICULTURAL OPERATIONS Specific Cooperative Agreement (S)   Accession Number: 414200

Publications (Clicking on the reprint icon will take you to the publication reprint.)

Effects of sensor location and the atmospheric stability on the accuracy of an inverse-dispersion technique for lagoon gas emission measurements - (Proceedings) - (30-Nov-12)

Developing novel approaches to characterize emissions from agricultural operations - (Abstract Only)

Huang, Q., Mcconnell, L.L., Razote, E., Schmidt, W.F., Vinyard, B.T., Torrents, A., Hapeman, C.J., Maghirang, R., Trabue, S.L. 2012. Developing novel approaches to characterize emissions from agricultural operations. [abstract].

Utilizing single particle Raman microscopy as a non-destructive method to identify sources of PM10 from cattle feedlot operations - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Huang, Q., Mcconnell, L.L., Schmidt, W.F., Hapeman, C.J., Razote, E., Maghirang, R., Vinyard, B.T., Torrents, A., Trabue, S.L., Prueger, J.H., Ro, K.S. 2013. Utilizing single particle Raman microscopy as a non-destructive method to identify sources of PM10 from cattle feedlot operations. Atmospheric Environment. 66:17-24.

Standardization of flux chamber and wind tunnel flux measurements for quantifying volatile organic compound and ammonia emissions from area sources at animal feeding operations - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Parker, D.B., Ham, J., Woodbury, B.L., Cai, L., Spiehs, M.J., Rhoades, M., Trabue, S.L., Casey, K., Todd, R.W., Cole, N.A. 2013. Standardization of flux chamber and wind tunnel flux measurements for quantifying volatile organic compound and ammonia emissions from area sources at animal feeding operations. Atmospheric Environment. 66:72-83.

Odor mitigation with vegetative buffers: Swine production case study - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Hernandez Ramirez, G., Trabue, S.L., Sauer, T.J., Pfeiffer, R.L., Tyndall, J. 2012. Odor mitigation with vegetative buffers: Swine production case study. Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment. 149:154-163.

Volatile organic compound emissions from dairy facilities in central California - (Abstract Only) - (01-Sep-11)

Standardization of flux chambers and wind tunnels for area source emission measurements at animal feeding operations - (Abstract Only)

Parker, D.B., Ham, J., Woodbury, B.L., Cai, L., Spiehs, M.J., Trabue, S.L., Casey, K., Todd, R.W., Cole, N.A. 2011. Standardization of flux chambers and wind tunnels for area source emission measurements [abstract]. In: Proceedings 242nd American Chemical Society National Meeting, Denver, CO; Aug. 28-Sept. 1, 2011. Abstract no. 142.

Characterizing and mitigating emissions of volatile organic compounds from animal feeding operations - (Abstract Only)

Trabue, S.L., Mcconnell, L.L., Maghirang, R., Xin, H., Hasson, A. 2011. Characterizing and mitigating emissions of volatile organic compounds from animal feeding operations. American Society of Agronomy Annual Meetings [abstracts]. ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting, Oct. 16-19, 2011, San Antonio, TX. CD-ROM.

Particulate emissions from concentrated animal feeding operations - (Abstract Only)

Maghirang, R., Guo, L., Razote, E., Bonifacio, H., Trabue, S.L., Mcconnell, L.L. 2011. Particulate emissions from concentrated animal feeding operations. American Society of Agronomy Annual Meetings [abstracts]. ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting. Oct. 16-19, 2011, San Antonio, TX. CD-ROM.

Germination tests for assessing biochar quality - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (13-Jul-11)

Standardization of flux chamber and wind tunnel flux measurements for quantifying emissions from area sources at animal feeding operations - (Proceedings)

Parker, D.B., Ham, J., Woodbury, B.L., Cai, L., Spiehs, M.J., Rhoades, M., Trabue, S.L., Todd, R.W., Cole, N.A. 2011. Standardization of flux chamber and wind tunnel flux measurements for quantifying emissions from area sources at animal feeding operations. In: Proceeding of the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (ASABE) Annual International Meeting, August 7-10, 2011, Louisville, Kentucky. Paper No. 1111166.

Characterization of VOCs and odorants on PM from animal feeding operations - (Abstract Only)

Trabue, S.L., Parker, D.B., Maghirang, R., Mcconnell, L.L. 2011. Characterization of VOCs and odorants on PM from animal feeding operations. 242nd American Chemical Society National Meeting and Exposition, 8/28-9/1/11 in Denver, CO. No. AGRO208.

Identifying and tracking key odorants from cattle feedlots - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Trabue, S.L., Scoggin, K.D., Mcconnell, L.L., Maghirang, R., Hatfield, J.L. 2011. Identifying and tracking key odorants from cattle feedlots. Atmospheric Environment. 45:4243-4251.

Managing agricultural emissions to the atmosphere: State of the science, fate and mitigation, and identifying research gaps - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Yates, S.R., Mcconnell, L.L., Hapeman, C.J., Papiernik, S.K., Gao, S., Trabue, S.L. 2011. Managing agricultural emissions to the atmosphere: State of the science, fate and mitigation, and identifying research gaps. Journal of Environmental Quality. 40(5):1347-1358.

Swine odor analyzed by both odor panels and chemical techniques - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Trabue, S.L., Kerr, B.J., Bearson, B.L., Ziemer, C.J. 2011. Swine odor analyzed by both odor panels and chemical techniques. Journal of Environmental Quality. 40:1510-1520.

Concentrations of particulate matter in large cattle feedlots in Kansas - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Guo, L., Maghirang, R., Razote, E., Trabue, S.L., Mcconnell, L.L. 2011. Concentrations of particulate matter in large cattle feedlots in Kansas. Journal of Air and Waste Management Association. 61:1025-1035.

Characterizing odors from cattle feedlots with different odor techniques - (Proceedings)

Trabue, S.L., Maghirang, R., Mcconnell, L.L. 2011. Characterizing odors from cattle feedlots with different odor techniques. Air and Waste Management Annual Conference Proceedings. Paper No. 634.

Nitrous oxide emissions from a commerical cattle feedlot in Kansas - (Proceedings)

Aguiliar, O., Maghirang, R., Rice, C., Trabue, S.L., Erickson, L., Razote, E. 2011. Nitrous oxide emissions from a commerical cattle feedlot in Kansas. ASABE Annual International Meeting, 08/7-10/11, Louisville, KY. Paper No. 1110855.

Speciation of volatile organic compounds from poultry production - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Trabue, S.L., Scoggin, K.D., Li, H., Burns, R., Xin, H., Hatfield, J.L. 2010. Speciation of volatile organic compounds from poultry production. Atmospheric Environment. 44:3538-3546.

Source chemical characterization of swine odor - (Proceedings)

Trabue, S.L., Sauer, T.J., Pfeiffer, R.L. 2010. Source chemical characterization of swine odor. Proceedings of the Air and Waste Management Annual Conference, June 21-24, 2010, Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Paper 124.

Identifying key odorants from animal feeding operations - (Proceedings) - (01-Nov-09)

Evaluation of Elevated Dietary Corn Fiber from Corn Germ Meal in Growing Female Pigs - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Weber, T.E., Trabue, S.L., Ziemer, C.J., Kerr, B.J. 2009. Evaluation of Elevated Dietary Corn Fiber from Corn Germ Meal in Growing Female Pigs. Journal of Animal Science. 88:192-201.

Odor Mitigation with Tree Buffers: Swine Production Case Study - (Proceedings)

Trabue, S.L., Sauer, T.J., Pfeiffer, R.L., Hernandez Ramirez, G., Tyndall, J. 2009. Odor Mitigation with Tree Buffers: Swine Production Case Study. In: Proceedings of the 3rd International Congress on Biotechniques for Air Pollution Control, September 28-30, 2009, Delft, Netherlands. p. 296-299.

Identifying Key Odors Offsite From Animal Feeding Operation - (Abstract Only)

Trabue, S.L., Mcconnell, L.L., Maghirang, R., Sauer, T.J. 2009. Identifying Key Odors Offsite From Animal Feeding Operation [abstract]. American Chemical Society Abstracts. American Chemical Society 238th National Meeting, August 16-20, 2009, Washington, D.C. Abstract No. AGR182.

Distant Odors: Identifying Key Odors Associated With Cattle Feedlots Downwind - (Proceedings)

Trabue, S.L., Maghirang, R., Mcconnell, L.L. 2009. Distant Odors: Identifying Key Odors Associated With Cattle Feedlots Downwind. In: Proceedings of Air & Waste Management Association's Annual Conference & Exhibition, Detroit, Michigan, June 16-19, 2009. Paper No. 113.

Portable Time of Flight-mass Spec and Animal Feeding Operations - (Abstract Only)

Scoggin, K.D., Trabue, S.L., Mcconnell, L.L. 2009. Portable Time of Flight-mass Spec and Animal Feeding Operations [abstract]. In: Proceedings of Pittcon Meeting. Pittsburgh Conference on Analytical Chemistry and Applied Spectroscopy, March 8-13, 2009, Chicago, IL. Paper No. 2180-8.

Headspace analysis of polar organic compounds in biological matrixes using solid phase microextraction (SPME) - (Abstract Only)

Trabue, S.L., Franzen, K.M. 2008. Headspace analysis of polar organic compounds in biological matrixes using solid phase microextraction (SPME) [abstract]. In: Proceedings of the American Chemical Society. American Chemical Society 43rd Midwest Regional Meeting, Oct. 8-11, 2008, Kearney, NE. Paper No. 285.

Dietary Protein and Cellulose Effects on Chemical and Microbial Characteristics of Swine Feces and Stored Manure - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Ziemer, C.J., Kerr, B.J., Trabue, S.L., Stein, H., Stahl, D.A., Davidson, S.K. 2009. Dietary Protein and Cellulose Effects on Chemical and Microbial Characteristics of Swine Feces and Stored Manure. Journal of Environmental Quality. 38(5):2138-2146.

Synthesis and characterization of 5-bis(benzyl thio)-1, 3, 4-thiadiazole complexes with fac-ReBr3(CO) 32- - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Benny, P.D., Fugate, G.A., Morley, J.E., Twamley, B., Trabue, S.L. 2009. Synthesis and characterization of 5-bis(benzyl thio)-1, 3, 4-thiadiazole complexes with fac-ReBr3(CO) 32-. Inorganica Chimica Acta. 362:1289-1294.

Hydrogen sulfide and nonmethane hydrocarbon emissions from broiler houses in the Southeastern United States - (Proceedings)

Li, H., Burns, R., Xin, H., Gates, R., Trabue, S.L., Overhults, D., Moody, L., Earnest, J. 2008. Hydrogen sulfide and nonmethane hydrocarbon emissions from broiler houses in the Southeastern United States. Proceedings of ASABE Annual International Meeting, June 29 - July 2, 2008, Providence, Rhode Island. Paper No. 08-4417.

Vegetative buffers for swine odor mitigation - wind tunnel evaluation of air flow dynamics - (Proceedings)

Sauer, T.J., Haan, F.L., Tyndall, J.C., Hernandez Ramirez, G., Trabue, S.L., Pfeiffer, R.L., Singer, J.W. 2008. Vegetative buffers for swine odor mitigation - wind tunnel evaluation of air flow dynamics. In: Proceedings of Mitigating Air Emissions from Animal Feeding Operations, May 19-20, 2008, Des Moines, IA. p.30-34.

Animal Emissions Analyzed by both Chemical and Odor Panel Methods - (Proceedings)

Trabue, S.L., Kerr, B.J., Ziemer, C.J., Bearson, B.L. 2008. Animal Emissions Analyzed by both Chemical and Odor Panel Methods. Proceedings of the Air & Waste Management Association Annual Meeting, June 24-27, 2008, Portland, OR. 2008 CDROM.

Wind Tunnel Evaluation of Vegetative Buffer Effects on Air Flow near Swine Production Facilities - (Proceedings)

Sauer, T.J., Haan, F.L., Tyndall, J.C., Hernandez Ramirez, G., Trabue, S.L., Pfeiffer, R.L., Singer, J.W. 2008. Wind Tunnel Evaluation of Vegetative Buffer Effects on Air Flow near Swine Production Facilities. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology Conference Proceedings. Available: http://ams.confex.com/ams/pdfpapers/138963.pdf.

Comparative Sulfur Analysis Using Thermal Combustion or Inductively Coupled Plasma Methodology and Mineral Composition of Common Livestock Feedstuffs - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Kerr, B.J., Ziemer, C.J., Weber, T.E., Trabue, S.L., Bearson, B.L., Shurson, G.C., Whitney, M.H. 2008. Comparative Sulfur Analysis Using Thermal Combustion or Inductively Coupled Plasma Methodology and Mineral Composition of Common Livestock Feedstuffs. Journal of Animal Science. 86(9):2377-2384.

Field sampling method for quantifying odorants in humid environments - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Trabue, S.L., Scoggin, K.D., Li, H., Burns, R., Xin, H. 2008. Field sampling method for quantifying odorants in humid environments. Journal of Environmental Science and Technology. 42:3754-3750.

Vegetative buffers for swine odor mitigation - wind tunnel evaluation of air flow dynamics - (Abstract Only) - (04-Jan-08)

Alcohol, volatile fatty acid, phenol, and methane emissions from dairy cows and fresh manure - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Sun, H., Trabue, S.L., Jackson, W., Scoggin, K.D., Pan, Y., Zhao, Y., Mitloeher, F. 2008. Alcohol, volatile fatty acid, phenol, and methane emissions from dairy cows and fresh manure. Journal of Environmental Quality. 37:615-622.

RUMINAL FERMENTATION OF PROPYLENE GLYCOL AND GLYCEROL - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Trabue, S.L., Scoggin, K.D., Tjandrakusma, S., Rasmussen, M.A., Reilly, P.J. 2007. Ruminal fermentation of propylene glycol and glycerol. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 55:7043-7051.

Speciation of VOCs from Animal Feeding Operations - (Abstract Only)

Trabue, S.L., Scoggin, K.D., Li, H., Burns, R., Xin, H. 2007. Speciation of VOCs from Animal Feeding Operations [abstract]. National Environmental Conference. p. 298.

Monitoring emissions from animal feeding operations - (Proceedings)

Trabue, S.L., Hong, L., Burns, R., Xin, H. 2007. Monitoring emissions from animal feeding operations. Proceedings of 23rd Annual National Environmental Monitoring Conference, August 20-24, 2007, Cambridge, Massachusetts. Paper No. 298.

Effects of aging on microbial ecology in swine manure - (Abstract Only)

Ziemer, C.J., Kerr, B.J., Trabue, S.L., Bearson, B.L. 2007. Effects of aging on microbial ecology in swine manure [abstract]. 107th ASM General Meeting, May 21-25, 2007, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. 2007 CDROM.

Effects of biological pit additives on microbial ecology of stored pig manure - (Abstract Only)

Ziemer, C.J., Coate, E.A., Kerr, B.J., Trabue, S.L. 2007. Effects of biological pit additives on microbial ecology of stored pig manure [abstract]. In: Proceedings of Microbial Ecology in Health and Disease, Conference on Gastrointestinal Function, April 17-18, 2007, Chicago, Illinois. 19:38.

Field sampling method for quantifying volatile sulfur compounds from animal feeding operations - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Trabue, S.L., Scoggin, K.D., Mitloehner, F., Li, H., Burns, R., Xin, H. 2008. Field sampling method for quantifying volatile sulfur compounds from animal feeding operations. Atmospheric Environment. 42:3332-3341.

Speciation and quantification of volatile organic compounds sorbed to PM 10 fraction associated with confined animal feeding operations - (Abstract Only)

Trabue, S.L., Scoggin, K.D. 2007. Speciation and quantification of volatile organic compounds sorbed to PM 10 fraction associated with confined animal feeding operations [abstract]. Pittsburgh Conference on Analytical Chemistry and Applied Spectroscopy. Abstract No. 1040-6.

Automated Method for Analysis of 18 Odorants in Swine Manure - (Abstract Only)

Trabue, S.L., Scoggin, K.D., Schiller, J.R. 2006. Automated Method for Analysis of 18 Odorants in Swine Manure [abstract]. American Society of Agronomy Annual Meeting. Abstract No. 146-3.

Relative Humidity and its Effect on Sampling and Analysis of Agricultural Odorants in Air - (Abstract Only)

Trabue, S.L. 2007. Relative Humidity and its Effect on Sampling and Analysis of Agricultural Odorants in Air [abstract]. American Chemical Society Abstracts. American Chemical Society 232nd National Meeting. Abstract No. AGR085.

MEASUREMENT OF VOLATILE SULFUR COMPOUNDS ASSOCIATED WITH ANIMAL FEEDING OPERATIONS - (Proceedings)

Trabue, S.L., Scoggin, K.D. 2006. Measurement of volatile sulfur compounds associated with animal feeding operations. Proceedings Workshop on Agricultural Air Quality: State of the Science, June 5-8, 2006, Potomac, Maryland. p. 227-232. .

ANALYTICAL CHALLENGES IN MEASURING ODORANT EMISSIONS FROM ANIMAL OPERATIONS - (Proceedings)

Mcconnell, L.L., Trabue, S.L. 2006. Analytical challenges in measuring odorant emissions from animal operations. Proceedings Workshop on Agricultural Air Quality: State of the Science. p. 153-157.

BIAS OF TEDLAR BAGS IN THE MEASUREMENT OF AGRICULTURAL ODORANTS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Trabue, S.L., Anhalt, J., Zahn, J.A. 2006. Bias of tedlar bags in the measurement of agricultural odorants. Journal of Environmental Quality. 35:1668-1667.

EFFECTS OF SOIL STORAGE ON THE MICROBIAL COMMUNITY AND DEGRADATION OF METSULFURON-METHYL - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Trabue, S.L., Palmquist, D.E., Lydick, T., Koch-Singles, S. Effects of soil storage on the microbial community and degradation of metsulfuron-methyl. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 54(1):142-151.

MANURE COMPOSITION OF SWINE AS AFFECTED BY DIETARY PROTEIN AND CELLULOSE CONCENTRATION - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Kerr, B.J., Ziemer, C.J., Trabue, S.L., Crouse, J.D., Parkin, T.B. 2006. Manure composition of swine as affected by dietary protein and cellulose concentration. Journal of Animal Science. 84:1584-1592.

RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND ITS AFFECT ON THE ANALYSIS OF VOLATILE FATTY ACIDS ON SORBENT TUBES - (Proceedings)

Trabue, S.L., Scoggin, K.D., Koziel, J.A. 2005. Relative humidity and its affect on the analysis of volatile fatty acids on sorbent tubes. Proceedings of Animal Agriculture and Processing: Managing Environmental Impacts, August 31-September 2, 2005, St. Louis, Missouri. 2005 CDROM.

ANALYSIS OF GASES AND ODORS ASSOCIATED WITH PARTICULATE MATTER IN SWINE BARNS USING SPME-GC-MS-OLFACTOMETRY - (Proceedings)

Koziel, J.A., Cai, L., Hoff, S., Xin, H., Wright, D.D., Trabue, S.L. 2005. Analysis of gases and odors associated with particulate matter in swine barns using SPME-GC-MS-Olfactometry. Proceedings of American Society of Agricultural Engineers Annual International Meeting, July 17-20, 2005, Tampa, Florida. Paper No. 050448.

MANURE COMPOSITION AS AFFECTED BY DIETARY PROTEIN AND CELLULOSE CONCENTRATION - (Proceedings)

Ziemer, C.J., Kerr, B.J., Trabue, S.L., Crouse, J.D., Powers, W. 2005. Manure composition as affected by dietary protein and cellulose concentration. Meeting Proceedings.

THE USE OF SPME AND MULTIDIMENSIONAL GC-MS-OLFACTOMETRY SYSTEM FOR IDENTIFICATION OF KEY ODORANTS FROM SWINE MANURE - (Proceedings)

Koziel, J.A., Lo, Y., Wright, D.D., Nielsen, L., Trabue, S.L., Kerr, B.J. 2005. The use of spme and multidimensional gc-ms-olfactometry system for identification of key odorants from swine manure. In: Proceedings of the Air and Waste Management Annual Conference, June 21, 2005, Minneapolis, Minnesota, p. 11.

KINETICS AND MECHANISM OF CYMOXANIL DEGRADATION IN BUFFER SOLUTIONS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Morrica, P., Trabue, S.L., Anderson, J.J., Lawler, S., Seccia, S., Fidente, P., Swain, R., Mattson, S. 2004. Kinetics and mechanism of cymoxanil degradation in buffer solutions. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 52:99-104.