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Synergistic effect of organic and inorganic fertilizers on Aloe vera: Enhancing leaf biomass, nutrient uptake, medicinal properties, and soil fertility

Agrosystems, Geosciences &Environment, Volume 9, Issue 1, March 2026.
Abstract Aloe vera (Aloe vera L.) has been utilized for various therapeutic and cosmetic purposes; however, its agronomic management in Bangladesh remains underexplored. Therefore, a field trial was performed in Mymensingh, Bangladesh, to evaluate the combined effects of organic and inorganic fertilizers (IFs) on growth, nutrient composition, medicinal
Niloy Majumder, Md. Akhter Hossain Chowdhury, Rakibul Hasan Md. Rabbi, Sanjida Yeasmin Etu, Biplob Kumar Saha   +4 more
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Sustainable household organic waste management via vermicomposting [PDF]

, 2009
Increasing waste generation in developing countries has alarmed authorities on waste disposal issues. Therefore, various alternatives have been looked into to reduce waste disposed into landfill.
Agamuthu, Pariatamby, Fauziah, Shahul Hamid   +1 more
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Fungal community dynamics and pathogenic risk in composting, vermicomposting and leachate systems amended with rabbit manure

Electronic Journal of Biotechnology
Background: 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, Adalberto Zenteno-Rojas, Valentín Pérez-Hernández, Odín Reyes-Vallejo, Sugey Vásquez-Hernández, Héctor Hiram Torres-Ventura, Mayram Margarita González-Reyes, Wilber Montejo-López, Abumalé Cruz-Salomón, Joaquín Adolfo Montes-Molina   +9 more
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Participatory evaluation of biochar‐based fertilizer application: Effects on soil properties, yield, and yield components of bread wheat in acidic Nitisols

Agrosystems, Geosciences &Environment, Volume 9, Issue 1, March 2026.
Abstract A participatory field experiment was conducted during the 2024 main cropping season in collaboration with local farmers who jointly managed and evaluated the trials. The experiment aims to evaluate the effects of biochar‐based fertilizer (BBF) on soil properties and bread wheat (Triticum aestivum) productivity grown on acidic Nitisols.
Ashenafi Nigussie, Kassu Tadess, Dejene Abera, Betelhem Mekonnen, Ribka Mekuria, Temesgen Desalegn, Reshid Abafita, Tolera Abera, Melkamu Hordofa   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Investigation on sanitary napkins vermicomposting [PDF]

, 2011
With the rising population count, the amount of waste would too, rise. This amounting waste is already an imminent issue in Singapore. Breaking into the statistics of the amounting waste, disposable feminine sanitary napkins contributes to 275,850kg of ...
Chua, Alicia Ming Fang.
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Review on advances in toxic pollutants remediation by solid waste composting and vermicomposting

Scientific African
Organic 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, M. Dadi, S. Subash, S. Manikandan, V. Karthik, S.R. Deena, R. Balachandar, S.K.N. Kumaran, R. Subbaiya   +8 more
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Effects of organic amendments on productivity, nitrogen uptake, and protein content in pea–barley intercrops

Agronomy Journal, Volume 118, Issue 2, March/April 2026.
Abstract Cereal‐legume intercropping combined with organic amendments is considered to be a promising technique to improve crop productivity and efficiency in land use. The intercropping performance is influenced by pedoclimatic conditions, crop combinations, and crop management.
Saad Mir, Vaibhav Pradip Chaudhary, Nicolò Maria Villa, Bhim Bahadur Ghaley   +3 more
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Organic manure production from cow dung and biogas plant slurry by vermicomposting under field conditions

International Journal of Recycling of Organic Waste in Agriculture
Background: 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, Renuka Gupta, Vinod Kumar Garg   +2 more
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Vermicomposting [PDF]

, 2012
Vermicomposting, or worm composting as it is more commonly known, is the process of using worms to break down discarded food and other organic wastes and convert them into compost and liquid fertilizers.
Brain, Roslynn, Waldbillig, H.
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Evaluating the effectiveness of HOCl application on odor reduction and earthworm population growth during vermicomposting of food waste employing Eisenia fetida.

PLoS ONE, 2019
Vermicomposting has been recommended as an eco-friendly method to transform organic waste into nutrient resources with minimum energy input. However, odor and pest issues associated with this method limit the use of vermicomposting, especially in indoor ...
Chanwoo Kim, Younggu Her, Yooan Kim, Chanhoon Jung, Hangkyo Lim, Kyo Suh   +5 more
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