Performance of the macrophyte Lemna valdiviana in tertiary pig waste treatment and its contribution to the sustainability of swine production

The present study aims to contribute to the sustainability of swine production by evaluating usage of the aquatic macrophyte Lemna valdiviana in the tertiary treatment of pig waste. Five assays (1 to 5) in triplicate were conducted using swine effluent with different COD (Chemical Oxygen Demand) con...

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Main Authors: Flávio R. Lapolli, Maria A. Lobo-Recio, Paulo Belli Filho, João Bosco R. Rodrigues, Flávia de A. Tavares
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina 2008-03-01
Series:Biotemas
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Online Access:http://www.biotemas.ufsc.br/volumes/pdf/volume211/p17a27.pdf