Patent ID: 7438815
Filing Date: 2008-10-21
Classification: A01C,C02F,Y10S

Abstract:
1. A method for treating animal waste comprising applying a composition comprising a lipid onto a biological waste material comprising animal waste, said lipid being applied in an amount effective to elicit at least one effect selected from the group consisting of inhibiting the volatilization of ammonia or other odors or both from said waste material, and inhibiting the discharge of one or more of particulate matter, microorganisms or microbial endotoxins from said waste material into the atmosphere, and applying a composition comprising an acidic proton donor to said biological waste material in an amount effective to elicit an effect selected from the group consisting of inhibiting ammonia volatilization, reducing phosphorous solubility, and combinations thereof, wherein said animal waste comprises manure, urine, or mixtures thereof.