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Bioconversion of different organic waste into fortified vermicompost with the help of earthworm: A comprehensive review [PDF]
International Journal of Recycling of Organic Waste in Agriculture, 2020 Purpose Solid waste management has become a serious global problem. There is a strong need to recycle them as these wastes are rich in plant nutrients and soil conditioners.
Sharanpreet Singh +6 more
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Vermicomposting of coir pith and cow manure: Influence of initial total phenolic content on earthworms’ performance [PDF]
International Journal of Recycling of Organic Waste in AgriculturePurpose: Vermicomposting of phenolics-rich lignocellulosic materials takes a long time to reach maturity, while worm mortality and weight loss are often encountered.
Kanokwan Pundee +2 more
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Increased quality of small-scale organic compost with the addition of efficient microorganisms
Revista Brasileira de Ciências Ambientais, 2021 Substantial quantities of solid livestock waste are potential sources of nutrients for agroecological production on small-scale farms. However, processes used to manage and dispose of this type of waste must be able to eliminate pathogenic microorganisms.
Renata Panisson +4 more
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International Journal of Recycling of Organic Waste in AgricultureIntroduction Vermicomposting could increase nutrients availability including phosphorus. During vermicomposting, a decomposition of organic substrates leads to the production of several organic acids, such as malonic, fumaric, succinic acids ...
Ebrahim Adhami +2 more
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Effects of biochar addition on vermicomposting of food industry sewage sludge [PDF]
, 2019 Sewage sludge (SS) is a byproduct of wastewater treatment which is commonly used as fertilizer in the world. However, due to the possible contamination with heavy metals, xenobiotics and fecal pathogens, its application on fields is not so common in ...
Spitzer, Tadeáš +3 more
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Chemical Composition of Vermicompost Made from Organic Wastes through the Vermicomposting and Composting with the Addition of Fish Meal and Egg Shells Flour [PDF]
Journal of Pure and Applied Chemistry Research, 2017 Chemical composition of compost is an important indicator that determines the quality of compost. This study compared the chemical composition of vermicompost resulting from the process of vermicomposting alone with combined vermicomposting and ...
Nurhidayati, Usman Ali, Indiyah Murwani
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BioTechnologia, 2019 Vermicomposting of organic waste plays an important role in integrated waste management and sustainable agricultural development. This study aimed at investigating the transformation of nutrients and heavy metals during vermicomposting of fermented ...
Chinh Nguyen Hoang +5 more
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Applied Sciences, 2020 An experimental vermicomposting system was established in purple soil present in Sichuan Basin, China. The purpose of vermicomposting (VC) was to recycle and manage organic waste materials; for instance, animal manure and crop residues are present in ...
Syed Turab Raza +8 more
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A review on vermicomposting of organic wastes
, 2015 Generation of the huge amount of solid waste around the globe is a major ecological and technical problem. Vermicomposting may be the viable option to handle solid waste in an environmentally friendly way.
Riaz, Luqman +13 more
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Acompanhamento químico da vermicompostagem de lodo de esgoto doméstico
Química Nova, 2011 This research aims to monitor the humification process of domestic sewage sludge resulted from the vermicomposting, evaluating, also, the possibility of using the final product (vermicompost) in agricultural soils. The monitored chemical variables during
Paulo R. Dores-Silva +2 more
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