Tertiary filtered municipal wastewater as alternative water source in agriculture: A field investigation in Southern Italy

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 324, Issue 1-3, 2004, Pages 201-210

  Pollice, A ^a   Lopez, A ^a   Laera, G ^a   Rubino, P ^b   Lonigro, A ^b  

^a WATER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Irrigation; Membrane filtration; Tertiary treatment; Wastewater reuse

Indexed keywords

CROPS; DISINFECTION; GROUNDWATER; IRRIGATION; PILOT PLANTS; PRODUCTIVITY;

BACTERIAL REMOVAL; MICROBIOLOGICAL QUALITY;

WASTEWATER RECLAMATION;

GROUND WATER; WELL WATER;

IRRIGATION; WASTEWATER; WATER RESOURCE;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; FENNEL; IRRIGATION (AGRICULTURE); ITALY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; TOMATO; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WASTE WATER RECYCLING;

AGRICULTURE; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; FILTRATION; FOENICULUM; ITALY; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; MEMBRANES, ARTIFICIAL; QUALITY CONTROL; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WATER MICROBIOLOGY; WATER PURIFICATION; WATER SUPPLY;

EURASIA; EUROPE; ITALY; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FOENICULUM VULGARE; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM;

EID: 1842786779     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2003.10.018     Document Type: Article

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