Utilization of the Fish Waste of the Pacific Coast for the Manufacture of Fertilizer - Hardcover

John William Turrentine

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0366458051 ISBN 13: 9780366458059

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2024

Synopsis

This book meticulously delves into the utilization of fish waste produced by the Pacific coast salmon-canning industry as a valuable resource for fertilizer production. It comprehensively examines the industry's technology, including fishing methods, canning processes, and waste generation. The author provides detailed descriptions of the various types of waste produced, their chemical composition, and their suitability for rendering into fertilizer. The book explores the historical development of the salmon-canning industry, its economic significance, and the environmental concerns associated with waste disposal. Drawing on extensive research, the author proposes innovative methods for collecting, treating, and utilizing the waste, offering a sustainable solution to a long-standing environmental issue while also addressing the growing demand for organic fertilizers. This book is a valuable resource for researchers, industry professionals, environmentalists, and anyone interested in the sustainable utilization of natural resources. It sheds light on the potential of waste streams as a source of renewable fertilizers, promoting environmental stewardship and the circular economy.

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2024
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0366458051
• ISBN 13: 9780366458059
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 87