Growth of Seeded Escherichia coli in Rewetted Cattle Waste Compost of Different Stages

Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 278-282

  Hanajima, D ^a   Kuroda, K ^a   Fukumoto, Y ^a   Haga, K ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF LIVESTOCK AND GRASSLAND SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Coliforms; Compost; Dairy Cattle; Escherichia coli; Thermophilic Phase; Tofu Residue

Indexed keywords

BOS TAURUS; BOVINAE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GLYCINE MAX;

EID: 0842332850     PISSN: 10112367     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5713/ajas.2004.278     Document Type: Article

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