Biogas digestate marketing: Qualitative insights into the supply side

Resources, Conservation and Recycling

Volumn 104, Issue , 2015, Pages 152-161

  Dahlin, Johannes ^a,b   Herbes, Carsten ^b   Nelles, Michael ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROSTOCK   (Germany)

^b Hochschule fur Wirtschaft und Umwelt Nurtingen Geislingen   (Germany)

^c DBFZ DEUTSCHES BIOMASSEFORSCHUNGSZENTRUM GEMEINNÜTZIGE GMBH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Biogas digestate; Compost; Marketing; Organic fertilizer

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; BIOGAS; COMPOSTING; FERTILIZERS; MARKETING; NUTRIENTS;

AGRICULTURAL SECTOR; BIOGAS DIGESTATE; MARKETING STRATEGY; NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY; NUTRIENT CONTENTS; ORGANIC FERTILIZERS; PRIVATE CUSTOMERS; SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT;

COMMERCE;

FERTILIZER; PHOSPHATE;

BIODEGRADATION; BIOGAS; COMPOST; MARKETING; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

AGRICULTURE; ARTICLE; BIOFUEL PRODUCTION; BIOGAS DIGESTATE; COMPOSTING; CONSUMER ATTITUDE; COST; GARDENING; HORTICULTURE; HUMAN; MARKETING; MINING; NUTRIENT; RENEWABLE ENERGY; SOIL AMENDMENT; WASTE;

EID: 84947606074     PISSN: 09213449     EISSN: 18790658     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resconrec.2015.08.013     Document Type: Article

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