Bioconversion of empty fruit bunches (EFB) and palm oil mill effluent (POME) into compost using trichoderma virens

• Main Authors: R., Dayana Amira, A. R., Roshanida, Rosli, M. I., M. F., Siti Fatimah Zahrah, Mohd. Anuar, J., Nazrul Adha, C. M.
• Format: Article
• Published: Academic Journals 2011
• Subjects: QK Botany
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/44756/; https://academicjournals.org/journal/AJB/edition/16_December_2011
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

This study shows the performance of Trichoderma virens as an activator for conversion of empty fruit bunches (EFB) and palm oil mill effluent (POME) into compost. EFB and POME are two abundant wastes produced by oil palm industries which keep accumulating. Since there is no proper way to dispose the...