Recycling and treatment of anaerobic effluents from pig waste using Lemna sp. under temperate climatic conditions

Studies in Environmental Science

Volumn 66, Issue C, 1997, Pages 293-304

  Hernández, Elizabeth ^a   Olguín, Eugenia J ^a   Trujillo, Sandra ^a   Vivanco, Jaqueline ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE ECOLOGÍA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Anaerobic effluents; Aquatic plants; Lemna; Nutrient removal; Pig waste

Indexed keywords

EID: 77956848574     PISSN: 01661116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-1116(97)80051-9     Document Type: Article

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