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Agricultural wastes / Geoffrey S. Ashworth and Pablo Azevedo, editors.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Ashworth, Geoffrey S.
Azevedo, Pablo.
Series:
Agriculture issues and policies series.
Agriculture issues and policies series
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Agricultural wastes--Recycling.
Agricultural wastes.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (322 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
New York : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., c2009.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Agricultural waste, which includes both natural (organic) and non-natural wastes, is a general term used to describe waste produced on a farm through various farming activities. This book provides examples of how animal agriculture and various practices adopted at farm-scale impact on the environment.
Contents:
Potential risk and environmental benefits of waste derived from animal agriculture / Ajit K Sarmah
Animal waste and hazardous substances: current laws and legislative issues / Claudia Copeland
Reprocessing and protein enrichment of agricultural wastes by thermophilic aerobic digestion (TAD) / J. Obeta Ugwuanyi
Fly ash use in agriculture: a perspective / Wasim Aktar
Pesticides : use, impact and regulations for management / Vandita Sinha, Vartika Rai, and P.K. Tandon
Carbonization of rice husk to remove offensive odor from livestock waste and compost / Seiji Kumagai, Koichi Sasaki, Yukio Enda
Bio (single cell) protein: issues of production, toxins and commercialisation status / Ravinder Rudravaram ... [et al.]
Coffee processing solid wastes: current uses and future perspectives / Adriana S. Franca, Leandro S. Oliveira
Vermi-conversion of industrial sludge in conjunction with agricultural farm wastes: a viable option to minimize landfill disposal? / Deepanjan Majumdar
Agricultural wastes as building materials: properties, performance and applications / José A. Rabi ... [et al.]
From solid biowastes to liquid biofuels / Leandro S. Oliveira, Adriana S. Franca.
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
1-61728-132-8
OCLC:
923662419

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