Fertilizers from Composting of Olive-Mill Wastewaters

International Biodeterioration and Biodegradation

Volumn 38, Issue 3-4, 1996, Pages 155-162

  Tomati, U ^a   Galli, E ^a   Fiorelli, F ^a   Pasetti, L ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SECALE CEREALE; ZEA MAYS;

COMPOSTING; FERTILIZERS; FOOD PRODUCTS PLANTS; NITROGEN FIXATION; VEGETABLE OILS;

AEROBIC BIOREMEDIATION; OLIVE OIL; OLIVE PLANT WASTEWATER;

WASTEWATER DISPOSAL;

EID: 0030257295     PISSN: 09648305     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0964-8305(96)00044-3     Document Type: Article

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