Volume 87, Issue 10 pp. 1256-1285
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Agricultural Waste

Huajie Shu

Huajie Shu

Institute of Ecology and Biodiversity, School of Life Sciences, Shandong University, Jinan, China

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Panpan Zhang

Panpan Zhang

Institute of Ecology and Biodiversity, School of Life Sciences, Shandong University, Jinan, China

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Chein-Chi Chang

Chein-Chi Chang

Institute of Ecology and Biodiversity, School of Life Sciences, Shandong University, Jinan, China

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Renqing Wang

Renqing Wang

Institute of Ecology and Biodiversity, School of Life Sciences, Shandong University, Jinan, China

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Shuping Zhang

Shuping Zhang

Institute of Ecology and Biodiversity, School of Life Sciences, Shandong University, Jinan, China

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First published: 01 October 2015
Citations: 9

Abstract

The management and disposal of agricultural waste are drawn more and more attention because of the increasing yields and negative effects on the environment. However, proper treatments such as converting abundant biomass wastes into biogas through anaerobic digestion technology, can not only avoid the negative impacts, but also convert waste into available resources. This review summarizes the studies of nearly two hundred scholars from the following four aspects: the characterization, reuse, treatment, and management of agricultural waste.

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