Activity of chitin/chitosan/chitosan oligosaccharide against plant pathogenic nematodes and potential modes of application in agriculture: A review

Z Fan, L Wang, Y Qin, P Li - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2023 - Elsevier
Chemical nematicide is the most common method of controlling plant-parasitic nematodes
(PPN). Given the negative impact of chemical nematicides on the environment and …

[HTML][HTML] Organic fertilizers in greenhouse production systems–a review

KJ Bergstrand - Scientia Horticulturae, 2022 - Elsevier
From a sustainability point of view, there are strong arguments of nutrient recycling within the
society, which means more use of organic nutrient sources within agriculture and …

Management of tomato diseases caused by Fusarium oxysporum

RJ McGovern - Crop protection, 2015 - Elsevier
Fusarium wilt (FW) and Fusarium crown and root rot (FCRR) of tomato (Solanum
lycopersicum) caused by Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. lycopersici and F. oxysporum f. sp …

Mechanisms of nematode suppression by organic soil amendments—A review

Y Oka - Applied Soil Ecology, 2010 - Elsevier
Application of organic soil amendments is a traditional control method for plant–parasitic
nematodes and it is considered a part of nematode-management programs. A variety of …

Bacillus subtilis SQR 9 can control Fusarium wilt in cucumber by colonizing plant roots

Y Cao, Z Zhang, N Ling, Y Yuan, X Zheng… - Biology and fertility of …, 2011 - Springer
Fusarium wilt is one of the major constraints on cucumber production worldwide. Several
strategies have been used to control the causative pathogen, Fusarium oxysporum f. sp …

Solid waste management by composting: state of the art

S Gajalakshmi, SA Abbasi - Critical reviews in environmental …, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
One of the most versatile and remunerative techniques for handling biodegradable solid
wastes is composting. A large variety of such wastes of plant, animal, and synthetic origins …

Use of black soldier fly (Hermetia illucens (L.), Diptera: Stratiomyidae) larvae processing residue in peat-based growing media

L Setti, E Francia, A Pulvirenti, S Gigliano… - Waste Management, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract The Black Soldier Fly (Hermetia illucens (L.), Diptera: Stratiomyidae) is an insect
whose larvae thrive on agro-industrial by-products. This study reports the first use of black …

Life cycle assessment of a food waste composting system: environmental impact hotspots

A Saer, S Lansing, NH Davitt, RE Graves - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2013 - Elsevier
A life cycle assessment (LCA) approach was used to identify the processes and stages in
organic waste composting that have the largest environmental impacts. The LCA included …

Use and understanding of organic amendments in Australian agriculture: a review

JR Quilty, SR Cattle - Soil Research, 2011 - CSIRO Publishing
A wide range of organic amendments (OA) is currently available to Australian farmers.
These products have numerous agronomic applications, including the supply of plant …

Compost-based growing media: Influence on growth and nutrient use of bedding plants

M Grigatti, ME Giorgioni, C Ciavatta - Bioresource technology, 2007 - Elsevier
The agronomic performance and the mineral composition and trace element content in
Begonia semperflorens “Bellavista F1”, Mimulus “Magic× hybridus”, Salvia splendens …