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An integrated social and natural sciences case study for the reuse of organic wastes as soil amendments

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Reusing organic waste materials, such as animal manure, as soil amendments reduces water and fertiliser demand, contributing to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals. However, organic wastes may contain contaminants of emerging concern (CECs), posing potential ecosystem and human health risks. Despite the importance of this issue, there is a lack
Felicity C. T. Elder   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Initial water repellency affected organic matter depletion rates of manure amended soils in Sri Lanka

open access: yesJournal of Hydrology and Hydromechanics, 2014
The wetting rate of soil is a measure of water repellency, which is a property of soils that prevents water from wetting or penetrating into dry soil.
Leelamanie D.A.L.
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of anaerobically digested manure on soil fertility - establishment of a long-term study under Norwegian conditions [PDF]

open access: yes
The project SOILEFFECTS will identify potential risks and benefits for soil fertility when animal manure is anaerobically digested for biogas production.In systems with preferably closed cycles of nutrients and organic matter,such as organic farms, soil ...

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PENGARUH PEMBERIAN BAHAN ORGANIK TERHADAP PERUBAHAN SIFAT KIMIA ANDISOL, PERTUMBUHAN DAN PRODUKSI GANDUM (TRITICUM EASTIVUM L.) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The study is look at the effect of various doses of the chemical properties of organic materials Andisol, growth and production of wheat. This study was conducted in March to June 2013 in the village Tunyang, Timang Gajah, Bener Meriah province of Aceh ...
Ahmad Irawan
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Contaminants of emerging concern in agricultural soils: Current understanding, overlooked issues, and future priorities

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Contaminants of emerging concern (CECs) in agriculture represent a growing global challenge for food safety and public health. In this review, we synthesized evidence on how substances such as pharmaceuticals, microplastics, and per‐ and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) enter soils, accumulate in crops, and affect ecological and human health. We found
Laura J. Carter   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pengaruh Macam Pupuk Organik Terhadap Pertumbuhan dan Hasil Jagung Manis (Zea mays-saccharata, Start)

open access: yesPlanta Tropika: Jurnal Agrosains, 2017
A field research to observe the effect of kinds of organic manure and on growth  and yield of sweet  corn  was  done  in Danguran   village,  Klaten  Regency  of Midle Java. The research was conducted during August to October 2003.
Sukuriyati Susilo Dewi   +2 more
doaj  

Maintaining ecological soil functions - techniques in organic farming systems [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
The ecological soil functions (e.g. habitat and living space, production and utilization, ecological regulation) have to be taken into account and maintained by farming systems.
Beste, Andrea
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Nutritional properties, traditional uses and potential new applications for the sotol plant (Asparagaceae, Convallarioideae): A review

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Sotol (Dasylirion spp.) is a resilient desert plant that sustains ecosystems, cultures and livelihoods in Chihuahua Desert. Our review highlights its nutritional properties, traditional uses and potential new applications in food, pharmaceuticals, renewable energy and water remediation. By synthesizing evidence across disciplines, we show how sotol can
Dámaris Leopoldina Ojeda Barrios   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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