Urban wastewater use in plant biomass production

Resources, Conservation and Recycling

Volumn 27, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 39-56

  Parameswaran, Menon ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Biomass; Jerusalem artichoke; Wastewater

Indexed keywords

JERUSALEM ARTICHOKE; TOPS; TUBERS;

BIOMASS; CLIMATE CHANGE; CROPS; EFFLUENTS; IRRIGATION; PLANTS (BOTANY);

WASTEWATER DISPOSAL;

BIOMASS; CROP PRODUCTION; WASTE DISPOSAL; WASTEWATER;

ARTICHOKE; BIOMASS; CONFERENCE PAPER; CULTIVAR; IRRIGATION (AGRICULTURE); NUTRITIONAL VALUE; PLANT GROWTH; SEASON; SEWAGE; WASTE WATER;

CYNARA SCOLYMUS; HELIANTHUS TUBEROSUS; VICTORIA;

EID: 0032994578     PISSN: 09213449     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0921-3449(98)00084-6     Document Type: Conference Paper

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