Can lactic acid fermentation disinfect manure?
Abstract
Cow manure is a valuable fertiliser but can also be a biohazard as it can contain harmful bacteria.It is important to kill off pathogens before manure is spread on fields, but disinfection at such a scale is not easy, and current methods have their drawbacks.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Composting and Vermicomposting Techniques
Anaerobic Digestion and Biogas Production
Wastewater Treatment and Reuse
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Futurum Careers
- Publication date
- 26 February 2026
- Language
- EN