The effect of introduction of chicken manure on the biodiversity and performance of an anaerobic digester

ConclusionsThe effectiveness of the consortium was totally dependent on the metabolic activity of the acetoclastic Methanoseata genus and lack of SAOB did not allow hydrogenotrophic methanogens to propagate and lead to cessation of biogas production at an elevated ammonium concentration at which acetoclastic methanogens were inhibited.
Source: Electronic Journal of Biotechnology - Category: Biotechnology Source Type: research