Characterization of food waste and bulking agents for composting

Waste Management

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 795-804

  Adhikari, Bijaya K ^a   Barrington, Suzelle ^a   Martinez, José ^b   King, Susan ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; CROPS; OPTIMIZATION; PH EFFECTS;

BULKING AGENTS; PINE WOOD SHAVINGS;

WASTE MANAGEMENT;

BULKING AGENT; CARBON;

CARBON; CROPS; OPTIMIZATION; PH EFFECTS; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

COMPOSTING; CROP RESIDUE; DOMESTIC WASTE; DRY MATTER; NITROGEN; OPTIMIZATION; SEASONAL VARIATION; SOLID WASTE; STRAW; WHEAT;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; CANADA; CATERING SERVICE; COMPOST; FOOD COMPOSITION; LANDFILL; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEASONAL VARIATION; SOLID WASTE; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

ANIMAL FEED; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; FOOD; PAPER; PINUS; REFUSE DISPOSAL; SEASONS; SOIL; TEMPERATURE; TIME FACTORS; TRITICUM; WASTE MANAGEMENT; WOOD;

CANADA; MONTREAL; NORTH AMERICA; QUEBEC [CANADA];

BOS; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 39749107574     PISSN: 0956053X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.wasman.2007.08.018     Document Type: Article

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