Survival of weed seeds and animal parasites as affected by anaerobic digestion at meso- and thermophilic conditions

Waste Management

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 807-812

  Johansen, Anders ^a   Nielsen, Henrik B ^b   Hansen, Christian M ^c   Andreasen, Christian ^c   Carlsgart, Josefine ^d   Hauggard Nielsen, Henrik ^b   Roepstorff, Allan ^d  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^d UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Anaerobic digestion; Digestate; Hygienization; Parasite; Safety; Slurry; Weed

Indexed keywords

DIGESTATE; HYGIENIZATION; MESOPHILIC CONDITION; PARASITE; SOLIDAGO CANADENSIS; SUBSTRATE MATERIAL; THERMOPHILIC CONDITIONS; WEED;

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; ANIMALS; BIOGAS; CULTIVATION; MANURES; SLURRIES;

SEED;

AMMONIA; BIOGAS; METHANE; VOLATILE FATTY ACID;

ANOXIC CONDITIONS; BIOSAFETY; CATTLE; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; GERMINATION; INCUBATION; MANURE; MORTALITY; PARASITE INFESTATION; PIG; SLURRY; SURVIVAL; WEED;

AMZINCKIA MICRANTHA; ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; ARTICLE; ASCARIS SUUM; AVENA FATUA; BATCH FERMENTATION; CHENOPODIUM ALBUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; EGG PARASITOID; FALLOPIA CONVOLVULUS; GERMINATION; INCUBATION TEMPERATURE; MESOPHILE; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; PARASITE VIABILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAPESEED; SINAPSIS ARVENSIS; SOLIDAGO CANADENSIS; SURVIVAL; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY; THERMOPHILE; WEED;

ANIMALS; ASCARIS SUUM; BIOFUELS; BIOMASS; BIOREACTORS; HOT TEMPERATURE; OVUM; PLANT WEEDS; QUALITY CONTROL; SEEDS; SWINE;

ANIMALIA; ASCARIS; ASCARIS SUUM; AVENA FATUA; BOS; BRASSICA NAPUS; CHENOPODIUM ALBUM; FALLOPIA CONVOLVULUS; NEMATODA; SINAPIS ARVENSIS; SOLIDAGO CANADENSIS; SUIDAE;

EID: 84875806671     PISSN: 0956053X     EISSN: 18792456     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.wasman.2012.11.001     Document Type: Article

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