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. 2014 May 9;9(5):e97265. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0097265

Table 3. Effects of temperature on total ammonia content in anaerobic co-digestion with a C/N ratio of 25.

Temperature (°C) DM+RS CM+RS DM+CM+RS
a Average Final Average Final Average Final
20 182.3±3.9 229.3±4.8 495.2±7.2 532±9.2 477±8.3 521±1.88
30 260.2±5.8 518.5±8.5 552.5±2.0 674±14.3 531±10.2 778±12.8
40 421.2±7.5 772.7±13.4 768.4±12.6 995±22.2 737±10.7 921±17.7
50 541.5±9.4 968.6±18.7 938.3±14.8 1261±18.3 869±3.1 1116±16.3
60 593.6±11.4 1052.4±18.8 951.8±12.5 1201±4.8 906±14.9 1256±20.6
bLSD0.05 =  52.6 cLSD0.05 = 81.9
a

±shows the standard error

b

LSD value at the 5% level based on all average values from three mixture sets at all operation temperatures

c

LSD value at the 5% level based on all final values from three mixture sets at all operation temperatures.