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Journal of Environmental Science and Health, Part A
Toxic/Hazardous Substances and Environmental Engineering
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Development of appropriate technology for treatment of molasses-based wastewater

Kazuaki Syutsubo Center for Regional Environmental Research, National Institute for Environmental Studies, Ibaraki, Japan
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Takashi Onodera Center for Regional Environmental Research, National Institute for Environmental Studies, Ibaraki, Japan
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Pairaya Choeisai Department of Environmental Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Khon Kaen University, Khon Kaen, Thailand
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Jamnan Khodphuvieng Mitr Phol Sugarcane Research Center Co., Ltd., Chaiyaphum, Thailand
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Preecha Prammanee Mitr Phol Sugarcane Research Center Co., Ltd., Chaiyaphum, Thailand
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Wilasinee Yoochatchaval Department of Environmental Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, King Mongkut's University of Technology, Thonburi, Bangkok, Thailand
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Wanwipa Kaewpradit Department of Plant Science and Agricultural Resources, Faculty of Agriculture, Khon Kaen University, Khon Kaen, Thailand
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Keiichi Kubota Center for Regional Environmental Research, National Institute for Environmental Studies, Ibaraki, Japan; Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Nagaoka University of Technology, Niigata, Japan
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Pages 1114-1121 | Received 17 Sep 2012, Published online: 10 Apr 2013

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