Fly ash composting to improve fertiliser value – A review
South Africa is increasingly reliant upon coal-fired power stations for electricity generation. Fly ash, a byproduct of coal combustion, contains a high total content of essential plant nutrients such as phosphorus, as well as heavy metals. If the plant nutrient bio-availability in fly ash could be...
Main Authors: | Hupenyu A. Mupambwa, Ernest Dube, Pearson N.S. Mnkeni |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Academy of Science of South Africa
2015-07-01
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Series: | South African Journal of Science |
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Online Access: | https://www.sajs.co.za/article/view/3733 |
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