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Tequila, slaughterhouse wastes and composting

Informally Refereed
Authors: Gilberto Iniguez, Pilar Vaca, Roger M. Rowell
Year: 2003
Type: Miscellaneous Publication
Station: Forest Products Laboratory
Source: BioCycle. (Aug. 2003): Pages 57-60

Abstract

Agave bagasse — used in tequila production — has value as bulking agent in composting trials with abattoir residuals, which are currently being landfilled.

Keywords

Tequila, slaughterhouse waste, composting, agave bagasse, bulking agents, abattoir residuals

Citation

Iniguez, Gilberto; Vaca, Pilar; Rowell, Roger M. 2003. Tequila, slaughterhouse wastes and composting. BioCycle. (Aug. 2003): Pages 57-60
https://www.fs.usda.gov/research/treesearch/9182