Development of a new technology for production of plant fertilizers from fermentation by-products of biogas production facility
Description
Using biogas production residues as fertilizer
Sector
A1.6Support activities to agriculture and post-harvest crop activities
Needs/ Problem statement
a need to develop a production technology for a new type of fertilizer using wood ashes and digestate
Objective
Analyze different types of digestate, he impact of different mixtures of digestate and wood ashes on plant growth and productivity, develop a technological cycle for the production of a competitive fertilizer product and create new products from by-products of biogas and wood cogeneration stations
Bioeconomy fields
Crop residues and perennial plantsnull
Designer crops for optimised biomass contentnull
Algae biomassnull
Waste or recycled materialx
Microbial assisted processingnull
Biorefineries x
Feedstock
Wastes
Outcomes and final product
Fertilizer
Mobility
null
Value chains
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2 - Medium potential - Significant availability of feedstocks available by 2035.
C Sink
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3
3 - High potential - strong potential for carbon sequestration at the feedstock and product level).