JURNAL REKAYASA KIMIA & LINGKUNGAN
Vol 7, No 4 (2010): Jurnal Rekayasa Kimia & Lingkungan

Pengaruh Penambahan Jamur Pelapuk Putih (White Rot Fungi) pada Proses Pengomposan Tandan Kosong Kelapa Sawit

Nasrul, Nasrul (Unknown)
Maimun, Teuku (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
01 Dec 2010

Abstract

Composting is nowadays a general treatment method for agriculture waste such as empty fruit bunch. This research article reported the composting process of the empty fruit bunches. The effect of addition of white rot fungi (Phanerochaete Chrysosporium) as an activator on composting product was studied. Experiment results indicated that white rot fungi is a good activator to improve degradation process of the empty fruit bunch become an organic fertilizer. White rot fungi has capable to increase composting period become shorter in compare with original composting without addition of white rot fungi. The organic fertilizer product as regulation issued by the Standar Nasional Indonesia (NSI) can be achieved in duration of 3 months, while for original process without addition of white rot fungi longer degradation time is necessary.Keyword: Composting, empty fruit bunch, white rot fungi

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Journal Info

Abbrev

RKL

Publisher

Subject

Chemical Engineering, Chemistry & Bioengineering Energy Engineering

Description

The Journal of Chemical Engineering and Environment is an open access journal that publishes papers on chemical engineering and environmental engineering. The following topics are included in these sciences: Food and biochemical engineering Catalytic reaction engineering Clean energy technology ...