Type of amendment, mixing method and initial dry solids content had the most significant impact on rate of poultry manure composting out of the seven controllable factors tested. The C/N ratio, stirring frequency, and particle size had the greatest impact on nitrogen retention. These conclusions are based on the two levels that were tested for each factor during a pilot study..
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Hansen et al. (1989) studied this question.