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Urban Agriculture &Regional Food Systems, Volume 11, Issue 1, 2026.Abstract Urban agriculture has emerged as a practical strategy to strengthen local food systems in cities with limited land availability. Rooftop gardening, in particular, offers opportunities for fresh vegetable production, but the sustainability of this practice depends heavily on soil media preparation.
Mohammad Mahbub Islam +7 more
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Vermicomposting Technology as a Process Able to Reduce the Content of Potentially Toxic Elements in Sewage Sludge [PDF]
, 2022 Bayu Dume +5 more
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Ecological Strategies for Legume Production on Extensive Green Roofs Under Heat and Nutrient Stress
Journal of Agronomy and Crop Science, Volume 212, Issue 1, January 2026.ABSTRACT Urban agriculture on extensive green roofs presents opportunities for sustainable food production but is challenged by shallow substrates, nutrient limitations and heat stress. Ecological strategies such as companion planting and organic amendments may help alleviate these constraints, yet their effectiveness across plant life stages remains ...
Adriano N. Roberto +2 more
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Drift Seaweed as a Multifunctional Resource for Sustainable Coastal Agroecosystems
Applied and Environmental Soil Science, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.The growing global population continues to intensify the demand for food and feed, thereby raising pressure on available soil and water resources. As a matter of fact, sustainable agricultural practices are urgently needed to reduce environmental strain while maintaining productivity.
Allois K. Luvai +2 more
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Effect of Household Vermicompost and Fertilizer on Soil Microbial Biomass Carbon, Biomass Phosphorus and Biomass Nitrogen in Incubation Experiment [PDF]
, 2020 Kumar Chiranjeeb +4 more
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Soil Phosphatase Enzyme Activity as Influenced by Agro‐Ecological Zones in Central Nepal
Applied and Environmental Soil Science, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.Soil is a dynamic ecosystem that sustains a diverse community of organisms, enhancing its vitality and functions. Biochemical processes within the soil contribute to its active nature, with enzymes produced by organisms and plants playing roles in reactions. Phosphatases hydrolyze organic phosphorus to plant‐available phosphate ions.
Dinesh Khadka +4 more
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International Journal of Microbiology, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.Despite the benefits of petroleum hydrocarbon as essential raw energy sources in many industries, they cause major global environmental pollution. Petroleum hydrocarbons pollutants are highly toxic and recalcitrant, making them dangerous and persistent over long periods in an ecosystem.
Zeddy Yegon +5 more
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Notulae Botanicae Horti Agrobotanici Cluj-NapocaIt is wondered whether vermicompost can be an alternative to peat in seedling production. Therefore, this study investigated the effects of different vermicompost rates on the growth, quality characteristics and macro and micro mineral concentrations of
Dilek BÜYÜKARSLAN, Halil DEMİR
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Enhancing growth and flowering of petunia (Petunia hybrida L.) through the application of jujube biochar and vermicompost [PDF]
Journal of Horticulture and Postharvest ResearchPurpose: This study investigates the enhancing growth and flowering traits of petunia (Petunia hybrida L.) through the application of biochar and vermicompost. Research Method: The experiment employed a completely randomized design with four replications
Hassan Bayat +2 more
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Agronomía Costarricense, 2017 El objetivo de este trabajo fue evaluar el efecto de tés y lixiviados de vermicompost obtenidos a partir de diferentes materiales de origen animal y vegetal, sobre la supresión del hongo M. citricolor en hojas de cafeto (Coffea arabica) en condiciones de
Karen Zamora +4 more
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