Optimization of Anaerobic Digestion of Cattle Manure. Effect of its Association with the Aquatic Weed Pistia (Pistia stratiotes)

This study investigates the improvement of performance of anaerobic fermentation of cattle manure mixed with the water lettuce Pistia stratiotes, a macrophyte plant growing in the effluent of an anaerobic digestor. The experiments used a series of continuous fermentors, using mixtures of cattle manu...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Zennaki, Z., Zaid, A., Bentaya, K., Boulif, M.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Presses Agronomiques de Gembloux 1997-01-01
Series:Tropicultura
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Online Access:http://www.tropicultura.org/text/v15n2/51.pdf