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Effect of Compost Maker on Composting and Compost Quality
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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Thermogravimetry Applicability in Compost and Composting Research: A Review [PDF]
Composting could be a suitable solution to the correct treatment and hygienization of several organic waste, producing compost that can be used in agriculture. The evolution and maturity of this process has been studied using a variety of techniques. One very promising technique for these studies is thermogravimetric analysis.
Manuel Jesús Díaz+3 more
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Home composting versus industrial composting: Influence of composting system on compost quality with focus on compost stability [PDF]
Stability is one of the most important properties of compost obtained from the organic fraction of municipal solid wastes. This property is essential for the application of compost to land to avoid further field degradation and emissions of odors, among others.
Barrena Gómez, Raquel+3 more
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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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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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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]
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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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]
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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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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