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Original Articles

Anaerobic digestion of selected Italian agricultural and industrial residues (grape seeds and leather dust): combined methane production and digestate characterization

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Pages 1225-1237 | Received 28 Jul 2012, Accepted 07 Oct 2012, Published online: 28 Nov 2012

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