Bioresource TeehnologT 54 (1995) 329-331 O 1996 Published by Elsevier Science Limited Printed in Great Britain. All fights reserved ELSEVIER
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1 A comparison of some chemical properties of Garcinia kola and hops for assessment of Garcinia brewing value E. O. OGU & R. C. AGU (Nigeria) 5 Phenol polymerization and precipitation by horseradish peroxidase enzyme and an additive J. A. NICELL, K. W. SAADI & I. D. BUCHANAN (Canada) 17 Removal of nitrogen from swine manure wastewaters by ammonia stripping P. H. LIAO, A. CHEN & K. V. LO (Canada) 21 Co-composting of sweet sorghum biomass with different nitrogen sources A. M. RODRIGUES, L. J. FERREIRA, A. L. FERNANDO, P. URBANO & J. SANTOS OLIVEIRA (Portugal) 29 Isolation and characterization of a phenol-degrading, sulfate-reducing bacterium from swine manure R. BOOPATHY (USA) 35 Large-scale production of Eichhornia crassipes on paper industry effluent M.-L. DE CASABLANCA (France) 39 Eichhornia crassipea production on petroliferous wastewaters: effects of salinity M.-L. DE CASABLANCA & T. LAUGIER (France) 45 Influences of carbon source and C/N ratio on nitrate/nitrite denitrification and carbon breakthrough JIUNN-JYE HER & JU-SHENG HUANG (Republic of China) 53 Effect of intermittent-cycle extended-aeration treatment on the fate of carbonaceous material in pig slurry J. R. BICUDO (Portugal) & I. F. SVOBODA (UK) 63 Effects of intermittent-cycle extended-aeration treatment on the fate of nutrients, metals and bacterial indicators in pig slurry J. R. BICUDO (Portugal) & I. F. SVOBODA (UK) 73 Sulphate reduction by aggregates of sulphate-reducing bacteria and homo-acetogenic bacteria in a lab-scale gas-lift reactor R. T. VAN HOUTEN, S. J. W. H. OUDE ELFERINK, S. E. VAN HAMEL, L. W. HULSHOFF POL & G. LE'I-I'INGA (The Netherlands) Short Communications
81 Influence of culture conditions on the production of lipase of Hendersonula toruloidea F. J. C. ODIBO, U. O. OKEREKE & C. A. OYEKA (Nigeria) 85 Studies on the effect of particle size on solid-state fermentation of sugarcane bagasse into animal feed using wh its-rot fungi F. ZADRAZIL & A. K. PUNIYA (Germany) 89 Announcement 91 Calendar of Events Number 2 93 Soil organic matter and NPK status as influenced by integrated use of green manure, crop residues, cane trash and urea N in sugarcane-based crop sequences R. L. YADAV (India) 99 Short-chain organic acids produced on glucose, lactose, and citrate media by Enterococcus faecalis, Lactobacillus casei, and Enterobacter aerogenes strains D. URDANETA, D. RAFFE, A. FERRER, B. SULBARAN DE FERRER, L. CABRERA & M. PEREZ (Venezuela) 105 Acidogenic fermentation of organic urban wastes in a plug-flow reactor under thermophilic conditions C. SANS, J. MATA-ALVAREZ (Spain), F. CECCHI, P. PAVAN & A. BASSE'I-I'I (Italy)
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111 Adsorption of lauryl benzyl sulphonate on algae N. A. FERNADEZ, E. CHACIN, E. GUTIERREZ, N. ALASTRE, B. LLAMOZA (Venezuela) & C. F. FORSTER (UK) 117 Full factorial design to study fermentative production of inulinase using inulin from kuth (Saussurea lappa) root powder by Aspergillus niger van Teighem UV11 mutant P. VISWANATHAN & P. R. KULKARNI (India) 123 Biomass production and nutrient recycling through litter from pigeonpea (Cajanus cajan L. Millsp.) D. L. N. RAO & H. S. GILL (India) 129 Fractionation and pretreatment of orange peel by dilute acid hydrolysis K. GROHMANN, R. G. CAMERON & B. S. BUSLIG (USA) 143 Evaluation of sophorolipid biosurfactant production by Candida bombicola using animal fat M. DESHPANDE & L. DANIELS (USA) 151 Abundance of sulphate-reducing bacteria in Niger Delta oilfield waters M. O. BENKA-COKER, W. METSEAGHARUN & J. A. EKUNDAYO (Nigeria) 155 Methane emission and methanogen status of Indian rice soil A. C. MPHANDE, R. IC MALIK & P. TAURO (India) 159 Monitoring process efficiency of a full-scale in-vessel system for composting fisheries wastes P. H. LIAO, A. C. MAY & S. T. CHIENG (Canada) 165 MoRality rates of fecal bacteria in subsoil amended with poultry manure Q. ZHAI, M. S. COYNE & R. I. BARNHISEL (USA) 171 Modelling hydrogen partial pressure change as a result of competition between the butyric and propionic groups of acidogenic bacteria V. A. VAVILIN, S. V. RYTOW & L. YA. LOKSHINA (Russia) 179 Effect of humic substances from vine-canes mature compost on tomato seedling growth M. D. LULAKIS & S, I. PETSAS (Greece) 183 Removal of chromium from aqueous solution C. K. LEE, IC S. LOW & K. L. KEK (Malaysia) 191 Hydrolysis of potato processing waste for the production of poly-/3-hydroxybutyrate D. RUSENDI & J. D. SHEPPARD (Canada) 197 Research and development on an integrated and wastefree utilization of horse chestnut (Aesculus hippocastane,um) seeds G. MARTON & A. BAKAN (Hungary) 201 Calendar of Events Number 3
203 Developments in waatewater treatment in the meat processing industry: a review M. R. JOHNS (Australia) 217 Role of plant symbionts in nematode management: a review Z. A. SIDDIQUI & I. MAHMOOD (India) 227 Some observations on the management of the wilt diseasecomplex of pigeonpea by treatment with a vesicular arbuscular fungus and biocontrol agents for nematodes Z. A. SIDDIQUI & I. MAHMOOD (India) 231 Carbon monoxide production from land applied cheese whey D. K. BULLOCK, C. L. HANSEN & S. E. POE (USA) 235 Citric acid production by Aspergillus niger in solid-substrate fermentation M. Y. LU, I. S. MADDOX & J. D. BROOKS (New Zealand) 241 Effects of phosphate, surfactants and glucose on phytase production and hydrolysis of phytic acid in canola meal by Aspergillus ficuurn during solid-state fermentation A. EBUNE, S. AL-ASHEH & Z. DUVNJAK (Canada) 249 Effects of synthetic nutrient carriers on the fruiting of Pleurotus ostreatus var. columbinus K. K. TSHINYANGU & G. L. HENNEBERT (Belgium) 255 Feasibility of using primary-sludge mesophilic hydrolysis for biological removal of nitrogen and phosphorus from wastewater R. CANZIANI, A. POLLICE & M. RAGAZZI (Italy) 261 Gas production and digestion efficiency of sewage sludge containing elevated toxic metals M. H. WONG & Y. H. CHEUNG (Hong Kong) 269 Anaerobic treatment of saline wastewaters under high sulphide and ammonia content F. OMIL, R. MF!NDEZ & J. M. LEMA (Spain)
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279 Effects of compost stability on plant growth, microbiological parameters and nitrogen availability in media containing mixed garden-waste compost A. A. KEELING, B. S. GRIFFITHS, K. RITZ & M. MYERS (UK) 285 Socio-e.conomic analysis of fuelwood use in a rural area of Turkey M. FoTURKER & K. KAYGUSUZ (Turkey) 291 The use of feather meal as a replacement for fish meal in the diet of Oreochromis niloticus fry C. D. BISHOP, R. A. ANGUS & S. A. WATTS (USA) 297 Sludge production in rotating biological contactors with supplemental aeration and an enlarged first stage R. Y. SURAMPALLI & E. R. BAUMANN (USA) 305 Two-stage acid-catalyzed fractionation of lignocellulosic biomass in aqueous ethanol systems at low temperatures M. G. PAPATHEOFANOUS, E. BILLA, D. P. KOULLAS (Greece), B. MONTIES (France) & E. G. KOUKIOS (Greece) 311 The recovery of lignocellulose-degrading enzymes from spent mushroom compost A. S. BALL & A . M. JACKSON (UK) 315 A study of inulinase production in Aspergillus niger using fractional factorial design V. POORNA & P. R. KULKARNI (India) Short Communications 321 Solid-state fermentation of soyhull for the production of callulase KRISHNA JHA, S. K. KHARE & A . P. GANDHI (india) 323 Citric acid production from okara (soy-residue) by solid-state fermentation S. K. KHARE, KRISHNA JHA & A . P. GANDHI (India) 327 Calendar of Events 329 Contents of Volume 54