Composting fish waste and seaweed to produce a fertilizer for use in organic agriculture

Procedia Environmental Sciences

Volumn 9, Issue , 2011, Pages 113-117

  López Mosquera, Maria Elvira ^a   Fernández Lema, Emilio ^a   Villares, Rubén ^a   Corral, Rafael ^b   Alonso, Begoña ^b   Blanco, Concepción ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

^b Pescados Rubén S L   (Spain)

Author keywords

Co composting; Drift seaweed; Fish offal; Organic fertilizer; Pine bark

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS; AGRICULTURE; ECOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; FERTILIZERS; FISH; SEAWEED; WASTE TREATMENT;

COCOMPOSTING; DRIFT SEAWEEDS; FISH OFFALS; ORGANIC FERTILIZERS; PINE BARK;

FISH PRODUCTS;

EID: 84857382973     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18780296     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1016/j.proenv.2011.11.018     Document Type: Conference Paper

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