In this work, an attempt was made to study the effect of organic loading rate (OLR) on biogas yield using cow slurry as a single substrate at mesophilic (37°C) temperature in a long time experiment with Continuously Stirred Tank Reactor (CSTR). The reactor was loaded at OLR of 1....
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Research Article10.9734/BJAST/2015/18040
Aim: This research investigated the utilization of livestock manure as nutrient source in maize farming. Place and Duration: The field experiment was carried out at the research field of the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, Lagos State Field Office, Nigeria...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2020/v13i430188
Aim: To study the effects of different sizes of groundnut shell on biogas and methane yields using batch reactor at mesophilic temperature. Place and Duration of Study: The laboratory experiment was carried out at the Laboratory of the Department of Agricultural Engineering, Lado...
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Research Article10.9734/jenrr/2020/v5i130140
Aims: To investigate the ability of citric acid modified cow hoof (CCH) to remove Cd (II) and Cu (II)) from simulated wastewater. Place and Duration of Study: Chemistry Laboratory of Afe Babalola University, Ado – Ekiti, Nigeria. Methodology: The characterization of the citric ac...
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Research Article10.9734/CSJI/2017/32537
This study is aimed at preparing collagen fiber from cow hide and to utilize it as cheap, effective and alternative adsorbent against the more expensive and relatively less effective techniques for the removal of Cu(II) ion from aqueous solution and to find a suitable pH, equilib...
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Research Article10.9734/IRJPAC/2016/23392
The research work is done to evaluate the effect of temperature on drying characteristics and quality of red, cream and white varieties Nigerian onion using a locally fabricated electrically powered dryer. Clean onion samples of 1.5 kg from each of the three varieties were sliced...
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Research Article10.9734/afsj/2021/v20i1030364