Prospects of Organic Waste Management and the Significance of Earthworms

The main aim of this book is to bridge the gap between aerobic and anaerobic waste treatments by concentrating on studies of earthworms. In particular, vermicomposting is being discussed as well as its properties and applications. Other subjects touch on the treatment of palm oil mill effluents, the...

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Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Kiyasudeen S, Katheem (Συγγραφέας), Ibrahim, Mahamad Hakimi (Συγγραφέας), Quaik, Shlrene (Συγγραφέας), Ahmed Ismail, Sultan (Συγγραφέας)
Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
Σειρά:Applied Environmental Science and Engineering for a Sustainable Future
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Διαθέσιμο Online:Full Text via HEAL-Link
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