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Effect of Compost Maker on Composting and Compost Quality

open access: yesChemical Engineering Transactions, 2020
Compost and its liquid product can be used as an organic fertiliser. Bulking agent, microbial inoculants or compost maker can be added to improve the composting process. Compost maker is an organic substance that speeds up the composting process.
Nur Farzana Binti Ahmad Sanadi   +5 more
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Suitability of Biowaste and Green Waste Composts for Organic Farming in Germany and the Resulting Utilization Potentials

open access: yesAgriculture, 2023
In this study, the suitability of biowaste and green waste composts in organic farming is presented based on quality assurance data of approximately 21,000 compost analyses from 2015 to 2020.
Ralf Gottschall   +3 more
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Best Available Technology for P-Recycling from Sewage Sludge—An Overview of Sewage Sludge Composting in Austria

open access: yesRecycling, 2021
In order to close the phosphorus cycle in the long term, efficient recycling processes are necessary to ensure that this critical nutrient can be returned to arable land.
Bernhard Stürmer, Melanie Waltner
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Sustainable Growing Media Blends with Woody Green Composts: Optimizing the N Release with Organic Fertilizers and Interaction with Microbial Biomass

open access: yesAgronomy, 2022
The aim of the current study was to create a high quality growing medium blend that replaces 70 vol% peat with 40 vol% woody green compost and 30 vol% bark compost and organic fertilizers (i.e., blood meal and chitin), all locally sourced.
Bart Vandecasteele   +5 more
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Addition of Sesbania sesban in compost for reducing fraction of horse manure and enhancing the productivity of Agaricus bisporus [PDF]

open access: yesSongklanakarin Journal of Science and Technology (SJST), 2021
This study aimed to use straw of Sesbania sesban (Egyptian pea) in the formulation of a compost for producing Agaricus bisporus F599 and C9 by using three casing layers namely Topterra, Kekkila, and Local.
Husam Mahmod Rashid   +2 more
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Effects of soil amendment from herbal and eucalyptus industrial waste on methane emission and rice yield

open access: yesSains Tanah: Journal of Soil Science and Agroclimatology, 2023
The use of chemical fertilizer in rice fields contributes to increased global warming via enhanced emission of methane (CH4) into the atmosphere. Therefore, composting has been proposed to reduce methane emissions in the agricultural field.
Feriana Dwi Kurniawati   +3 more
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EFFECT OF COMPOST FERTILIZATION LEVELS ON GROWTH, YIELD AND CHEMICAL COMPOSITION OF SANDY SOIL GROWN AMMI VISNAGA PLANTS [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Journal of Flowers and Ornamental Plants, 2017
The present investigation was conducted at the nursery of Fac. of Agric., Minia Univ. during the two successive seasons of 2014/2015 and 2015/2016 to explore the most suitable level of compost for Ammi visnaga plants grown in sandy soil.
Farouk Badran   +3 more
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Effects of hazelnut husk compost and tea residue compost on quality and performance of 5 BB American grapevine rootstock saplings.

open access: yesActa Scientiarum Polonorum: Hortorum Cultus, 2022
This study was conducted in unheated greenhouses and open-field nurseries of Ordu University Agricultural Faculty in 2017. Effects of hazelnut husk compost and tea residue compost on quality and performance of 5 BB American grapevine rootstock saplings ...
Hatice Bilir Ekbiç   +3 more
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Evaluation of biochar from tea pruning residue and tea fluff compost utilization to alleviate soil chemical properties on an Inceptisol

open access: yesJournal of Degraded and Mining Lands Management, 2022
The inorganic fertilizer that is used excessively in tea plantations causes soil health degradation. Tea pruning residue and tea fluff are local biomass that has the potential to be used as alternatives to soil nutrient input that is not well conducted ...
Faris Nur Fauzi Athallah   +1 more
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Structural and Functional Shift in Soil Bacterial Community in Response to Long-Term Compost Amendment in Paddy Field

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2021
Microbial community composition and diversity of agricultural soils primarily depend on management practices. The application of compost on agricultural fields is known to increase soil fertility, which can also help to enhance agricultural productivity.
Sookjin Kim   +6 more
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