Emission of climate-relevant trace gases and succession of microbial communities during open-windrow composting

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 63, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 1011-1018

  Hellmann, Bettina ^a   Zelles, Laszlo ^a   Palojärvi, Ansa ^a   Bai, Quingyun ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; FATTY ACID; HYDROXY FATTY ACID; METHANE; NITROUS OXIDE;

ACTINOBACTERIA; AIR SAMPLING; ARCHAEBACTERIUM; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BIOMASS; CLIMATE; COMPOSTING; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; LIPID ANALYSIS; METHANOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PH; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; TOTAL ORGANIC CARBON;

BIOACTIVITY; BIOMASS; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; COMPOST; COMPOSTING; EMISSION; MICROBIAL BIOMASS; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; SUCCESSION; TRACE GAS;

EID: 0030618086     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aem.63.3.1011-1018.1997     Document Type: Article

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