Influence of composting and thermal processing on the survival of microbial pathogens and nutritional status of Nigeria sewage sludge
Abstract Purpose Sewage sludge samples from a water treatment plant in Nigeria were subjected to an in-vessel composting (using sawdust as a bulking agent) and thermal sludge processing to improve its quality for agricultural applications. Methods Treated samples were analyzed for physicochemical an...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Islamic Azad University Publishing
2017-09-01
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Series: | International Journal of Recycling of Organic Waste in Agriculture |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s40093-017-0177-3 |