Sludge phyto-conditioning: Low-technology enhanced treatment

Water and Environment Journal

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 196-201

  Taylor, T L ^a  

^a Yorkshire Water   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

E.coli; Enhanced treatment; Phyto conditioning; Ryegrass; Sewage sludge

Indexed keywords

EID: 84981306711     PISSN: 17476585     EISSN: 17476593     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-6593.2004.tb00532.x     Document Type: Article

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