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Analysis of Plant Waste Materials

Edited by H F Linskens and J F Jackson 
Springer Verlag  1999  


Hardcover  214 pages  ISBN 3540646698  
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This book deals with the analysis of plant wastes, for example, by-products from the agro-industries such as production of consumer goods (beer, paper, fruit juice), organic carbon dissolved in soils, streams, etc., or the decomposition of natural wastes such as leaf litter. A wide range of different chemical and physical methods are included for each of the following topics:

  • Methods of measurement of dissolved organic carbon of plant origin in soils, manures, sludges and stream water
  • Analysis of papermill waste water treatment residuals and process residues
  • Analysis of sewage from anaerobic purification of effluent from a brewery
  • Apple pomace and products derived from apple pomace: uses, composition and analysis
  • Kiwifruit waste and novel products made from kiwifruit waste: uses, composition and analysis
  • Analysis of tree leaf decomposition in arid soils
  • Measurement of leaf litter decomposition

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Springer : agricultural residues : anaerobic digestion : analytical methods : beverages : biodegradation : carbon cycle : degradation, biological : fermentation : food & beverage products : fruit : organic waste : paper & paper pulp : pulping : waste treatment

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