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Journal of Environmental Science and Health, Part A
Toxic/Hazardous Substances and Environmental Engineering
Volume 37, 2002 - Issue 1
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ANAEROBIC GRANULATION WITH METHANOL-CULTURED SEED SLUDGE

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Pages 85-94 | Received 25 Jun 2001, Published online: 06 Feb 2007

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