TECHNICAL NOTE: Dry mesophilic fermentation of chicken manure for production of methane by repeated batch culture

• Published in: Journal of bioscience and bioengineering Vol. 107; no. 3; pp. 293 - 295
• Main Authors: Abouelenien, Fatma, Nakashimada, Yutaka, Nishio, Naomichi
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: 01.03.2009

The dry fermentation of chicken manure (CM) for production of methane in mesophilic conditions at 37 °C was studied under laboratory conditions using a repeated batch culture system. Methane was successfully produced after an acclimation period of about 254 d. A total volume of 4.4 l kg- 1 CM (31 ml...