Methane production from horse manure and stall waste with softwood bedding

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 112, Issue , 2012, Pages 42-50

  Wartell, Brian A ^a   Krumins, Valdis ^a   Alt, Jeffrey ^a   Kang, Kathleen ^a   Schwab, Bryan J ^a   Fennell, Donna E ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Anaerobic digestion; Horse manure; Methane potential; Softwood bedding; Stall waste

Indexed keywords

CUMULATIVE ENERGY; ENERGY PRODUCTIONS; HORSE MANURE; METHANE POTENTIAL; METHANE PRODUCTION; VOLATILE SOLID; WET WEIGHT;

ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; MANURES; METHANE; SEPARATION;

SOFTWOODS;

METHANE;

ANOXIC CONDITIONS; BIOMASS POWER; BIOTECHNOLOGY; DIGESTION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; HORSE; INHIBITION; MANURE; METHANE; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; DILUTION; ENERGY YIELD; HORSE; INCUBATION TIME; INOCULATION; MANURE; NONHUMAN; PINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLID STATE; STRAW; WASTE DISPOSAL;

ANAEROBIOSIS; ANIMALS; BATCH CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; BIOREACTORS; HORSES; HOUSING, ANIMAL; MANURE; METHANE; THERMODYNAMICS; VOLATILIZATION; WASTE PRODUCTS; WOOD;

EQUIDAE;

EID: 84859211308     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: 18732976     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2012.02.012     Document Type: Article

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