Evaluating Pathogen Destruction In Road Kill Composting

BioCycle November 2006, Vol. 47, No. 11, p. 49

Composting appears to work well for managing road-killed deer, however, questions remain about the hygienic quality of the process and product as well as concerns about worker health.

Jean Bonhotal, Ellen Harrison and Mary Schwarz

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