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Thermogravimetry Applicability in Compost and Composting Research: A Review [PDF]
Applied Sciences, 2021 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]
Waste Management, 2014 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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Composting and compost application in China [PDF]
Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 2000 The current situation of municipal solid waste (MSW) and sewage sludge production (in terms of volume as well as composition) in China is introduced. Composting and compost application in China are reviewed. In China, the production of municipal solid waste and sewage sludge is changing rapidly along with economic development.
Min-Jian Wang +3 more
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Accelerated biothermal composting of manure-compost mixture
Agraarteadus, 2021 The aim of the research was to observe the technological processes of accelerated biothermal composting of manure-compost mixture and to determine the dynamics of its temperature regime. Because of experimental research of conditions of biothermal processes of composting of manure-compost mix the mathematical laws describing dynamics of change of a ...
Aliiev, Elchyn +3 more
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The Cost of Plastics in Compost [PDF]
Frontiers in Sustainability, 2021 In urban Blantyre, there is ample green-waste and widespread interest in compost, but the feedstock is often contaminated with plastics. If composting is going to become more widely implemented, it must be profitable and ideally, competitive with chemical nutrients, however the time and cost associated with plastics removal is currently a bottleneck to
Yesaya, Mabvuto +2 more
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Microbiology Spectrum, 2022 Listeria monocytogenes is a leading foodborne pathogen that can contaminate fresh produce in farm environment, resulting in deadly outbreaks. Composts contain a diversity of microorganisms, and some of them may be compost-adapted competitive exclusion ...
Hongye Wang +2 more
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Developing a multi- objective mathematical programming model for compost supply chain design regarding the produced compost quality and environmental sustainability. [PDF]
مجله مدل سازی در مهندسی, 2022 For a long time, waste materials have been used to produce compost by different methods. Despite the high importance of compost as an organic fertilizer for the fertility of agricultural products, the literature review on the compost supply chain shows ...
sima ghayebloo +2 more
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Phytopathologia Mediterranea, 2014 Suppressive effects of different compost teas were evaluated against the phytopathogens P. capsici and P. parasitica, isolated from diseased plants from commercial sweet pepper farms in Almería (Spain), during 2011.
Francisco MARIN +7 more
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Effect of compost tea on the quality promotion of sweet corn (Zea mays var. Rugosa) in organic cultivation [PDF]
Journal of Horticulture and Postharvest ResearchPurpose: A field experiment was designed to determine the effects of compost tea on the quality parameters of sweet corn produced without the use of mineral fertilizers. Research method: This research was conducted in the Taraba State University Teaching
Tanko Bako, Iliyasu Ali, Junaid Aminu
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Cogent Food & Agriculture, 2023 The spinach can be cultivated on urban farms using compost from black soldier fly (BSF) larvae and urban organic waste. The study examined (1) the existence of heavy metal pollutants in household and market waste, (2) the impact of BSF larvae waste ...
Fungki Sri Rejeki +2 more
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