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A Thermophile-Fermented Compost Modulates Intestinal Cations and the Expression of a Juvenile Hormone-Binding Protein Gene in the Female Larvae of Hercules Beetle Dynastes hercules (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae)

Insects, 2023
The Hercules beetle larvae grow by feeding on humus, and adding a thermophile-fermented compost to the humus can upregulate the growth of female larvae.
Futo Asano, Taira Miyahara, Hirokuni Miyamoto, Hiroaki Kodama   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of the physical properties of vermicompost from paper mill sludge and green compost as substitutes for peat-based potting media [PDF]

, 2009
The properties of vermicompost, green compost, and their mixes as substitutes for peat were evaluated regarding their recommendation for potting media.
Blok, C., Campos Mota, L., Meeteren, U., van   +2 more
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Wood‐Based Bioelectronics: Lignosulfonate‐Based Conductive Biocomposites for Paper Organic Electrochemical Transistors

Advanced Electronic Materials, EarlyView.
Biodegradable wood‐based bioelectronics are realized by integrating poly (2,3‐ethylenedioxythiopene:lignosulfonate (PEDOT:LigS) as a mixed ionicelectronic channel in organic electrochemical transistors fabricated on paper substrates. The biocomposite exhibits high conductivity, biocompatibility, and strong transistor performance, while devices built on
Katharina Matura, Tobias Grabner, Sarka Hradilova, Munise Cobet, Ariana Opletalova, Katerina Polakova, Alessandra Operamolla, Niyazi Serdar Sariciftci, Serpil Tekoglu   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Inoculation of Merapi Indigenous Rhizobacteria as A Substitute Compost for Application in Rice Cultivation on Coastal Sandy Under Drought Stress

Planta Tropika: Jurnal Agrosains, 2022
This study aimed to determine the role of the indigenous rhizobacteria from Merapi as a substitute for compost in rice cultivation on coastal sandy land under drought stress.
Sarjiyah Sarjiyah, Akhmad Bustamil, Agung Astuti   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of composting manures and other organic wastes on soil processes and pest and disease interactions [PDF]

, 2003
Introduction Composts and manures are of major importance in providing fertility in organic farming systems, since synthetic fertilisers are prohibited. It is understood that composts have radically different nutrient release characteristics to those of
Harrier, L., Litterick, Audrey, Wallace, P., Watson, C. A., Wood, M.   +4 more
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Wine Tourism as a Catalyst for Sustainable Performance: The Mediating Role of Corporate Legitimacy and Green Innovation

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study aims to explore the influence of Wine Tourism (WT) on the Sustainable Performance (SP) of wineries in Spain. It particularly investigates how Corporate Social Legitimacy (CSL) and Green Innovation (GI) may act as intermediary factors in this relationship.
Javier Martínez‐Falcó, Eduardo Sánchez‐García, Bartolomé Marco‐Lajara, Luis A. Millán‐Tudela   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Management of plant health risks associated with processing of plant-based wastes: A review [PDF]

, 2009
The rise in international trade of plants and plant products has increased the risk of introduction and spread of plant pathogens and pests. In addition, new risks are arising from the implementation of more environmentally friendly methods of ...
Budge, G. E., Elphinstone, John G., Henry, C. M., Noble, Ralph, Sansford, C. E.   +4 more
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Circularity, Sustainability, and the Quality of Coffee Sold via Vending Machines: What Do Italian Consumers Prefer?

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Vending is an important sector in the daily lives of many people, and coffee is the most frequently consumed product in the European market. Like many other sectors, vending is responding to the challenge of sustainable development by taking various actions, such as offering increasingly ecologically sound coffee while maintaining/improving ...
Alberto Bertossi, Stefania Troiano, Francesco Marangon   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

LIMBAH PERTANIAN UNTUK PERBAIKAN KUALITAS LAHAN DAN PENINGKATAN PRODUKSI PADI SAWAH DI KECAMATAN PINANG BELAPIS KABUPATEN LEBONG

Dharma Raflesia, 2018
The people of Pinang Belapis face with the problem of declining soil quality and difficult to purchase anorganic fertilizer because of high prices and uncertain availability.
Priyono Prawito, Gita Mulyasari, Madani Hatta   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Short-term effect of soil disturbance by mechanical weeding on plant available nutrients in an organic vs conventional rotations experiment [PDF]

, 2006
The question whether soil disturbance from mechanical weeding in organic systems affects nutrient release from organic matter in compost-amended soil was examined in a long-term organic-versus-conventional rotational cropping system experiment over three
Fillmore, S A E, LeBlanc, S, Owen, D
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