Methods for Disposal of Poultry Carcasses

Avian Influenza

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 333-352

  Brglez, Boris ^a   Hahn, John ^a  

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Author keywords

Alkaline hydrolysis; In situ plasma vitrification (ISVP); Incineration; Municipal solid wastes (MSWs); On site burial; Total kieldahl nitrogen (TKN)

Indexed keywords

EID: 84890001614     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9780813818634.ch15     Document Type: Chapter

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