Sustainable Technologies for the Management of Agricultural Wastes
| Author | : Zainul Akmar Zakaria |
| Publisher | : Springer |
| Total Pages | : 162 |
| Release | : 2017-12-21 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9789811050626 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9811050627 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (627 Downloads) |
Download or read book Sustainable Technologies for the Management of Agricultural Wastes written by Zainul Akmar Zakaria and published by Springer. This book was released on 2017-12-21 with total page 162 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book discusses modern technologies for utilizing various types of agricultural waste as a direct means of properly managing its abundance. It explores the potential of using waste materials obtained from the palm oil industry, used cooking oil, maize and tea plantations, as well as citrus-based plants for the production of useful, high-value materials such as pyroligenous acid and bio-oil (Chapter 1), ferulic acid (Chapter 4) and bio-control agents (Chapter 5-7, 9). It also includes case studies to further enhance readers’ understanding. This comprehensive volume is useful to anyone involved in agricultural waste management, green chemistry and agricultural biotechnology. It is also recommended as a reference work for all agriculture and biotechnology libraries.
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