Microbial removal from the separated liquid fraction of anaerobically digested pig manure in meso-scale integrated constructed wetlands

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 102, Issue 20, 2011, Pages 9425-9431

  McCarthy, G ^a,b   Lawlor, P G ^b   Harrington, C ^b,c   Gardiner, G E ^a  

^a Ireland   (Ireland)

^b ANIMAL AND GRASSLAND RESEARCH AND INNOVATION CENTRE   (Ireland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Agricultural wastewater; Constructed wetlands; Enteric indicators; Pathogen; Salmonella

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL WASTEWATER; CONSTRUCTED WETLANDS; EFFLUENT RECYCLING; ENTERIC INDICATORS; FLOWTHROUGH; HIGH-FLOW RATE; LIQUID FRACTION; MESOSCALE; MICROBIAL REMOVAL; NUTRIENT LOADING; PATHOGEN REMOVAL; PIG MANURES; SPORE-FORMING BACTERIA;

BACTERIOLOGY; EFFLUENTS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EUTROPHICATION; INVESTMENTS; LIQUIDS; MANURES; MOLDS; SALMONELLA; WASTEWATER; YEAST;

WETLANDS;

AGRICULTURAL RUNOFF; ANOXIC CONDITIONS; BACTERIUM; CONSTRUCTED WETLAND; FLOW MODELING; MANURE; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; NUTRIENT ENRICHMENT; PATHOGEN; PIG; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; SEASONALITY; SEPARATION; SPORE; TRACKING; WASTEWATER; YEAST;

ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; ARTICLE; AUTUMN; CONSTRUCTED WETLAND; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTEROCOCCUS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MANURE; MOULD; NONHUMAN; PATHOGEN CLEARANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALMONELLA; SUMMER; YEAST;

ANAEROBIOSIS; ANIMALS; BACTERIA; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; MANURE; SEASONS; SWINE; WETLANDS; YEASTS;

ENTEROCOCCUS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; SALMONELLA; SUIDAE;

EID: 80052731694     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: 18732976     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2011.07.039     Document Type: Article

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