International Journal of
Water Resources and Environmental Engineering

  • Abbreviation: Int. J. Water Res. Environ. Eng.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-6613
  • DOI: 10.5897/IJWREE
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 350

Full Length Research Paper

Dynamics of microbial communities in co-digestion of water hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes) with ruminal slaughterhouse waste under mesophilic conditions

Omondi E. A.
  • Omondi E. A.
  • Department of Civil and Construction Engineering, University of Nairobi, P. O. Box 10344-00100 Nairobi, Kenya.
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P. K. Ndiba
  • P. K. Ndiba
  • Department of Civil and Construction Engineering, University of Nairobi, P. O. Box 10344-00100 Nairobi, Kenya.
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P. Gikuma-Njuru
  • P. Gikuma-Njuru
  • Department of Environmental Science and Land Resources Management, South Eastern Kenya University, P. O. Box 170-90200 Kitui, Kenya.
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D. Abuga
  • D. Abuga
  • Department of Food Science and Technology, Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, P. O. Box 62000 (00200), Nairobi, Kenya.
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  •  Received: 06 August 2020
  •  Accepted: 27 August 2020
  •  Published: 30 November 2020

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