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Compost Heated Greenhouses (Summary)

In a composting greenhouse, heat and carbon dioxide are generated from a manure-based compost contained in a special chamber attached to one side of the greenhouse. This publication offers summaries of research into heating greenhouses with compost, and offers references for further information.

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