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. 2005 Oct;71(10):5779–5786. doi: 10.1128/AEM.71.10.5779-5786.2005

TABLE 1.

Initial organic waste proportions and amounts of water added at the beginning of the composting process in the four reactors

Reactor Basis Content (%)
Paper and cardboard Fruits and vegetables Green waste Added water
A Wet wt 8 31 55 6
Dry wt 21 8 71 0
B Wet wt 10 54 36 0
Dry wt 28 17 55 0
C Wet wt 15 54 27 3
Dry wt 44 17 40 0
D Wet wt 21 54 18 7
Dry wt 59 16 26 0