Table 2 Biogas production from organic wastes
From: Methanogens: biochemical background and biotechnological applications
Substrate | Biogas (ml/gVS) | Methane (ml/gVS) | Methane content (%) | References |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Food waste | 784 | 518 | 66.1 | Liu et al. (2009) |
Green waste | 631 | 357 | 56.5 | Liu et al. (2009) |
Bovine manure | 150 | 40 | 46.5 | Fantozzi and Buratti (2009) |
Chicken manure | 220 | 110 | 66.6 | Fantozzi and Buratti (2009) |
Pig manure | 412 | 216 | 52 | Amon et al. (2006) |
Sugar beet | 730 | 387 | 53 | Weiland (2010) |
Grass | 211 | 150 | 71 | Yu et al. (2002) |
Maize | 560 | 291 | 52 | Weiland (2010) |
Microalgae (Chlamydomonas reinhardtii) | 784 | 518 | 66.1 | Mussgnug et al. (2010) |
Microalgae (Arthrospira platensis) | 631 | 357 | 56.5 | Mussgnug et al. (2010) |