Changes in enzymatic activity in composts containing chicken feathers

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 100, Issue 14, 2009, Pages 3604-3612

  Bohacz, Justyna ^a   Korniłłowicz Kowalska, Teresa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES IN LUBLIN   (Poland)

Author keywords

Composting; Enzyme activities; Lignocellulosic wastes; Waste feathers

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; CHICKEN FEATHERS; DEHYDROGENASE ACTIVITIES; ENZYMATIC ACTIVITIES; LIGNOCELLULOSE WASTES; LIGNOCELLULOSIC WASTES; PHOSPHATASE ACTIVITIES; PROTEASE ACTIVITIES; RESPIRATORY ACTIVITIES; SUBSTRATE COMPOSITIONS; UREASE ACTIVITIES;

CATALYSTS; CELLULOSE; ENZYMES; LIGNIN; WASTE TREATMENT;

COMPOSTING;

CARBON DIOXIDE; CELLULASE; KERATIN; LIGNOCELLULOSE; OXIDOREDUCTASE; PHOSPHATASE; PROTEINASE; UREASE;

CELLULOSE; COMPOST; COMPOSTING; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEATHER; LIGNIN; POULTRY; RESPIRATION; STRAW;

ARTICLE; BIOCHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHICKEN; COMPOST; COMPOSTING; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEATHER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRAW; TEMPERATURE;

ANIMALS; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CELLULASE; CHICKENS; ENZYMES; FEATHERS; LIGNIN; OXIDOREDUCTASES; PEPTIDE HYDROLASES; PHOSPHORIC MONOESTER HYDROLASES; REFUSE DISPOSAL; SOIL; TEMPERATURE; TIME FACTORS; WOOD;

EID: 64849110411     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2009.02.042     Document Type: Article

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