Composting and storage of organic household waste with different litter amendments. I: carbon turnover

Composting of source-separated organic household wastes is becoming a more common practice in several countries. Carbon decomposition dynamics during composting are important for an overall understanding of the process. We investigated over 590 days losses of organic C and decomposition of C constit...

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Published in:	Bioresource technology Vol. 74; no. 2; pp. 115 - 124
Main Authors:	Eklind, Y, Kirchmann, H
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford Elsevier Ltd 01-09-2000 Elsevier Science
Subjects:	Agronomy. Soil science and plant productions Biological and medical sciences Biological treatment of sewage sludges and wastes Biotechnology Carbon loss Cellulose Decomposition rate Environment and pollution Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology General agronomy. Plant production Hemicellulose Industrial applications and implications. Economical aspects Lignin Litter amendments Other nutrients. Amendments. Solid and liquid wastes. Sludges and slurries Soil-plant relationships. Soil fertility. Fertilization. Amendments Volatile fatty acids Lignin Hemicellulose Decomposition rate Volatile fatty acids Cellulose Litter amendments Carbon loss Household refuse Decomposition Vegetal waste Carbon cycle Carbon nitrogen ratio Composting Storage Turnover Volatile fatty acid Domestic refuse Organic amendment
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