A Combined Vermifiltration-Hydroponic System for Swine Wastewater Treatment

Intensive swine farming causes strong local environmental impacts by generating effluents rich in solids, organic matter, nitrogen, phosphorus, and pathogenic bacteria. Insufficient treatment of hog farm effluents has been reported for common technologies, and vermifiltration is considered a promisi...

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Main Authors: Kirill Ispolnov, Luis M. I. Aires, Nídia D. Lourenço, Judite S. Vieira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:Applied Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/11/11/5064