Vermicomposting of milk processing industry sludge spiked with plant wastes

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 116, Issue , 2012, Pages 214-219

  Suthar, Surindra ^a   Mutiyar, Pravin K ^b   Singh, Sushma ^c  

^a DOON UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DELHI   (India)

^c Department of Chemistry   (India)

Author keywords

C:N ratio; Dairy wastewater sludge; Eisenia fetida; Industrial waste; Vermicomposting

Indexed keywords

AVAILABLE P; C:N RATIO; CHEMICAL PARAMETERS; COW DUNG; DAIRY WASTEWATER; EISENIA FETIDA; MILK PROCESSING; PLANT WASTES; VALUE ADDED PRODUCTS; VERMI-COMPOSTING; VERMISTABILIZATION; WASTE MIXTURES; WASTEWATER SLUDGE; WHEAT STRAWS;

INDUSTRIAL WASTES; TEXTILE MILLS;

MOLASSES;

NITROGEN; ORGANIC CARBON; PHOSPHORUS; POTASSIUM;

BIOMASS; COCOON; COMPOSTING; DAIRY FARMING; EARTHWORM; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; LAND RECLAMATION; MILK; ORGANIC CARBON; SLUDGE; STRAW; SUGAR CANE; VERMICULTURE; WASTEWATER; WHEAT;

ARTICLE; BIOMASS; COCOON; EISENIA FETIDA; FOOD INDUSTRY; FOOD PROCESSING; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; MILK PROCESSING INDUSTRY; MINERALIZATION; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLUDGE; VERMICOMPOSTING; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

ANIMALS; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; CATTLE; ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION; FOOD-PROCESSING INDUSTRY; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; MILK; OLIGOCHAETA; PLANTS; REPRODUCTION; SEWAGE; SOIL; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EISENIA FETIDA; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 84861128693     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: 18732976     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2012.03.101     Document Type: Article

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