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International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR), 2022 Vermicomposting is a method of composting by using earthworms, in this process earthworms eat biodegradable wastes (Such as vegetables and fruits peels), and they break down these natural materials into organic fertilizer. Vermicompost is generally used for organic farming and also maintains the health of the soil.
Manoj Kumar, Shilpa Kaushal
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Vermicompost Alters Soil Microbial Communities and Decomposition but Increases Nitrate Leaching in Tropical Sugarcane. [PDF]
Ecol EvolA six‐week field trial in Australian sugarcane soil used metabarcoding, trait‐based analysis and structural equation modelling to test how vermicompost affects soil biodiversity, decomposition and nitrate leaching under tropical conditions. Vermicompost shifted bacterial community composition and accelerated decomposition, yet increased nitrate ...
Canning AD.
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Soil aggregate and organic nitrogen distributions as influenced by vermicompost application in vegetable greenhouse. [PDF]
Sci RepPan F, Zhang J, Tang J, Chen B.
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PLoS ONE, 2023 Root-knot nematodes (Meloidogyne spp.) are dangerous parasites of many crops worldwide. The threat of chemical nematicides has led to increasing interest in studying the inhibitory effects of organic amendments and bacteria on plant-parasitic nematodes ...
Mahsa Rostami +4 more
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Evaluating Seed Dressing and Soil Application of Vermicompost on Pea (Pisum sativum) Growth and Development [PDF]
Journal of Agronomy, Technology and Engineering Management, 2022 The experiment was conducted in 2022 at the research farm of Dicle University of Agricultural Faculty, Diyarbakir, Turkey. The study is to examine the effect of vermicompost, which is an industrial product of organic origin, on the growth of ...
Gizem Kamci Tekin, Behiye Tuba Bicer
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Effect of cow vermicompost on growth, fruit yield, and quality of hot pepper (Capsicum annuum var. Red chili) [PDF]
International Journal of Recycling of Organic Waste in Agriculture, 2022 Purpose This study evaluated the response of hot pepper (Capsicum annuum var. Red chili) towards cow vermicompost application under field conditions.Method Cow vermicompost was supplied in four levels (0, 5, 10, and 15 t ha-1) across the two growing ...
Mohammad Hossein Aminifard
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Jurnal Agro Industri Perkebunan, 2021 Sugarcane (Saccharum officinarum L.) play an important role for sugar consumption in Indonesia. Problem found with sugar industry in Indonesia is the low productivity of sugarcane because of cultivation techniques caused by low soil fertility.
Nadya Muliandari +2 more
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Agronomy, 2021 Vermicompost is an excellent organic fertilizer, but the application of vermicompost in fragrant rice production has not yet been reported. Seedling nursery is an important component of rice production.
Shaoyi Ruan +5 more
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Effect of vermicompost and vermicompost extract on oil yield and quality of peppermint (Mentha piperita L.) [PDF]
Journal of Agricultural Sciences (Belgrade), 2013 Organic fertilizers have beneficial effects on plants growth and quality. However, vermicompost increases electrical conductivity in soil due to increased salinity associated with continued usage.
Ayyobi Hossein +2 more
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Making Vermicompost from Kitchen Waste with Vermicomposting Technology
International Journal of Plant & Soil Science, 2023 Rapid urbanization, industrialization, technological development, and population growth have created serious problems with rising solid waste generation, and managing such enormous amounts of waste is becoming increasingly difficult. Each year, more than one billion tonnes of solid trash are produced, and they end up unscientifically in the environment,
Abhimanyu Kumar +6 more
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