Fungal degradation of paddy straw for enhancing biogas production

Indian Journal of Science and Technology

Volumn 4, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 660-665

  Phutela, Urmila Gupta ^a   Sahni, Nidhi ^a   Sooch, Sarbjit Singh ^a  

^a PUNJAB AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Agri waste; Biogas; Fungal degradation; Lignin; Paddy straw; Silica

Indexed keywords

EID: 84876172445     PISSN: 09746846     EISSN: 09745645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.17485/ijst/2011/v4i6/30087     Document Type: Article

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