Comparison of biogas productivity of cassava peels mixed in selected ratios with major livestock waste types

African Journal of Agricultural Research

Volumn 4, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 571-577

  Adelekan, B A ^a   Bamgboye, A I ^b  

^a OLABISI ONABANJO UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Anaerobic digestion; Biogas; Cassava peels; Cattle waste; Piggery waste; Poultry waste

Indexed keywords

BOS; MANIHOT ESCULENTA;

EID: 77957326974     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1991637X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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