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Temporal Dynamics of Bacterial Communities in a Pilot-Scale Vermireactor Fed with Distilled Grape Marc

open access: yesMicroorganisms, 2020
Vermicomposting has been found as a profitable approach to dispose of and treat large quantities of raw grape marc. However, less information is available with regard to its efficiency for treating distillery winery byproducts, even though distillation ...
María Gómez-Brandón   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Selection of suitable additives for seed pelletizing to enhance germination and growth of Onobrychis viciifolia in restoration of semi‐arid degraded rangelands

open access: yesAgrosystems, Geosciences &Environment, Volume 9, Issue 1, March 2026.
Abstract Despite direct seeding, seed pelletizing with useful materials is one of the effective methods to improve plant growth. This experiment assessed the impacts of different additives used in seed pelletizing on germination and growth of Onobrychis viciifolia at a degraded semi‐arid rangeland.
Fatemeh Faraji‐Hajibaba   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Vermicomposting of organic wastes by earthworms: Making wealth from waste by converting ‘garbage into gold’ for farmers

open access: yes, 2022
All over the world, organic wastes generated by modern human society are mounting significantly due to rising population and growing culture of consumerism.
Sinha, RK   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Effects of Owinema Bio-Preparation on Vermicomposting in Earthworm Ecological Boxes

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2020
This paper describes vermicomposting of kitchen organic waste with the use of Eisenia fetida earthworms in an ecological box. To control excessively proliferated Sciaridae in the box medium, an Owinema bio-preparation, which contains larvae of the ...
Mariola Garczyńska   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Insights into the Microbiological Safety of Vermicompost and Vermicompost Tea Produced by South African Smallholder Farmers [PDF]

open access: yesIndian Journal of Microbiology, 2018
Feedstock used in the production of vermicompost (VC) and vermicompost tea (VCT) may harbour various pathogenic bacteria responsible for a number of animal and human diseases worldwide. The identification and characterisation of such pathogenic organisms is necessary for assessing the safety of these products.
A. C. Atanda   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

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

open access: yesAgrosystems, 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   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Participatory evaluation of biochar‐based fertilizer application: Effects on soil properties, yield, and yield components of bread wheat in acidic Nitisols

open access: yesAgrosystems, 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   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Potential of Vermicompost Drippings and Other Vermicomposting Products on the Growth and Yield of Lettuce

open access: yesSoutheastern Philippines Journal of Research and Development, 2020
Vermicompost drippings (VD), one of the by-products of vermicomposting, have been largely ignored in the Philippines as an organic fertilizer for economically important vegetable crops. Several reports mention that using vermicompost drippings/leachates have significantly improved crop growth, which had been attributed to its large amounts of plant ...
Ulysses Besas   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Effects of organic amendments on productivity, nitrogen uptake, and protein content in pea–barley intercrops

open access: yesAgronomy 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   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The effect of vermicomposting on fruit consumption in the elementary school lunchroom : a pilot study

open access: yes, 2015
Children are consuming “too many calories and not enough nutrients” (USDA, DHHS, 2010). The number of children considered overweight or obese in the United States has risen substantially, and children are not meeting many of the requirements for what ...
Stanton, Kayla M.
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