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eFood, Volume 7, Issue 1, February 2026.From farm to pharma, this review details the engineering of quality in medicinal plants through a science‐driven approach: it first elucidates how genetic and environmental factors inscribe the plant's phytochemical and phytopharmacological profile before harvest, and then dissects the postharvest techniques and technologies—chemical and thermal pre ...
Elyas Aryakia
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Bioconversion of biomass residue from the cultivation of pea sprouts on spent Pleurotus sajor-caju compost employing Lumbricus rubellus [PDF]
, 2012 Vermicomposting is a green technology for the purpose of nutrient enrichment from a variety of organic waste products. In this study, saw dust-based spent mushroom compost (SMC), an organic waste and biomass residue, was used as a medium for the ...
Azizi Abu Bakar
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eFood, Volume 7, Issue 1, February 2026.The article underscores the promising future perspectives of utilizing agro‐industrial waste, envisioning sustainable production processes, and meeting the increasing demand for environmentally friendly and health‐promoting products. ABSTRACT The growing imperative for increased food production has propelled an example alteration in the perception of ...
Fakhar Islam +9 more
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Plant-Environment Interactions, Volume 7, Issue 1, February 2026.ABSTRACT Dry regions are primarily inhabited by smallholder farmers who have limited capacity to enhance agricultural productivity, particularly in crop production. These areas are characterized by low and erratic rainfall that does not support crops to maturity.
Andrew Tapiwa Kugedera +1 more
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Electronic Journal of BiotechnologyBackground: Understanding the dynamics of fungal communities in composting and vermicomposting systems is essential for optimizing waste management practices and minimizing pathogen risks.
Rocío del Pilar Serrano-Ramírez +9 more
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Ecology and Evolution, Volume 16, Issue 1, January 2026.A 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 ...
A. D. Canning
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Review on advances in toxic pollutants remediation by solid waste composting and vermicomposting
Scientific AfricanOrganic solid waste loading emerges as a serious environmental threat. Vermicomposting and composting are the two biological processes having the potential to effectively treat organic waste. In composting, in a controlled environment, microorganisms are
S. Poornima +8 more
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Effects of vermicomposting duration to macronutrient elements and heavy metals concentrations in vermicompost [PDF]
, 2010 Vermicomposting using Lumbricus rubellus was conducted in two different durations, 10 and 30 weeks in the same plots. Three different of treatments combination were prepared with eight replicates for each treatment namely cow dung : kitchen waste in 30 ...
Adi Ainurzaman Jamaludin, +1 more
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Seed Pelleting Technologies: Paving the Way for Resilient and Sustainable Future Farming
Food and Energy Security, Volume 15, Issue 1, January/February 2026.ABSTRACT Seed pelleting is an emerging precision‐agriculture technology that transforms small or irregular seeds into uniform units to enhance mechanical sowing, placement accuracy, and early crop establishment. Pelleting performance depends on the interplay among binder–filler composition, pellet structure, and post‐pelleting moisture conditions ...
Bilquees Bozdar +5 more
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International Journal of Recycling of Organic Waste in AgricultureBackground: Vermicomposting is a biological process which may be a future technology for the management of animal excreta. This study was undertaken to produce vermicompost from cow dung and biogas plant slurry under field conditions.
Anoop Yadav +2 more
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