Differing Phosphorus Crop Availability of Aluminium and Calcium Precipitated Dairy Processing Sludge Potential Recycled Alternatives to Mineral Phosphorus Fertiliser

The European dairy industry generates large volumes of wastewater from milk and dairy food processing. Removal of phosphorus (P) by complexing with metal (e.g., aluminium, calcium) cations in P rich sludge is a potential P source for agricultural reuse and P recycling. However, there is a significan...

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Main Authors: S.M. Ashekuzzaman, Owen Fenton, Erik Meers, Patrick J. Forrestal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-02-01
Series:Agronomy
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/11/3/427