A review of the fate of potassium in the soil–plant system after land application of wastewaters

M Arienzo, EW Christen, W Quayle, A Kumar - Journal of hazardous …, 2009 - Elsevier
Irrigation with wastewaters from agri-industry processes such as milk factories, piggeries,
wineries and abattoirs is commonplace. These wastewaters all have high levels of …

Developments in wastewater treatment in the meat processing industry: A review

MR Johns - Bioresource technology, 1995 - Elsevier
A review of progress in the treatment of wastewater from slaughterouses is presented.
Significant progress in issues such as nutrient removal and high-rate anaerobic treatment …

Is soil an appropriate dumping ground for our wastes?

KC Cameron, HJ Di, RG McLaren - Soil Research, 1997 - CSIRO Publishing
New Zealand and Australia generate large quantities of agricultural, industrial, and
municipal wastes. As authorities move to protect the environment by regulating waste …

Influence of sewage sludge application on physical and chemical properties of Gypsisols

A Navas, F Bermúdez, J Machın - Geoderma, 1998 - Elsevier
The abundant gypsiferous soils of the semi-arid central Ebro valley are very sensitive to
environmental change. Poor land management practices have caused severe degradation …

Environmental study on surface and groundwater pollutants from abattoir effluents

AY Sangodoyin, OM Agbawhe - Bioresource technology, 1992 - Elsevier
Five typical slaughter houses in Ibadan, Nigeria, and their pollutant generation, as
monitored by water-quality parameters in four adjacent streams and wells, were compared …

Soil quality response to long-term wastewater irrigation in Inceptisols from a semi-arid environment

S Rezapour, A Samadi - Nutrient Cycling in Agroecosystems, 2011 - Springer
Thirty-nine paired soil samples belonging to Inceptisols, irrigated with wastewater and well
water, were examined to monitor the combination of clay mineralogy, physicochemical …

Effects of sodium-contaminated wastewater on soil permeability of two New Zealand soils

JC Menneer, CDA McLay, R Lee - Soil Research, 2001 - CSIRO Publishing
There is increasing anecdotal evidence from some land treatment sites in New Zealand that
irrigating sodium-contaminated wastewaters onto soils may be causing soil structural …

Nitrate leaching from a free-draining volcanic soil irrigated with municipal sewage effluent in New Zealand

GN Magesan, CDA McLay, VV Lal - Agriculture, ecosystems & environment, 1998 - Elsevier
Land application of municipal sewage effluent is becoming increasingly popular worldwide
as a means of disposal, treatment, nutrient recycling, irrigation to meet plants' water …

Assessing the long-term impact of traditional agriculture and the mid-term impact of intensification in face of local climatic changes

J Telo da Gama, L Loures, A Lopez-Piñeiro, D Quintino… - Agriculture, 2021 - mdpi.com
In the Mediterranean basin, edaphic salinization, sodification and alkalinization related to
anthropic pressures and climatic changes may hinder the ecosystem sustainability. It is …

Microbial contamination of alluvial gravel aquifers by septic tank effluent

LW Sinton - Water, Air, and Soil Pollution, 1986 - Springer
The effects of two methods of septic tank effluent disposal on the microbial quality of alluvial
gravel aquifers were investigated at an experimental site in the Canterbury Plains, New …