Reduced use of phosphorus and water in sequential dark fermentation and anaerobic digestion of wheat straw and the application of ensiled steam-pretreated lucerne as a macronutrient provider in anaerobic digestion

Reduced use of phosphorus and water in sequential dark fermentation and anaerobic digestion of wheat straw and the application of ensiled steam-pretreated lucerne as a macronutrient provider in anaerobic digestion

Abstract Background Current EU directives demand increased use of renewable fuels in the transportation sector but restrict governmental support for production of biofuels produced from crops. The use of intercropped lucerne and wheat may comply with the directives. In the current study, the combina...

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Main Authors: Eoin Byrne, Krisztina Kovacs, Ed W. J. van Niel, Karin Willquist, Sven-Erik Svensson, Emma Kreuger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-10-01
Series:Biotechnology for Biofuels
Subjects:
Intercropping
Energy crops
Alfalfa
Caldicellulosiruptor
Thermophilic hydrogen production
Osmotolerance
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13068-018-1280-z

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