Review of sewage sludge as a soil amendment in relation to current international guidelines: A heavy metal perspective

N Nunes, C Ragonezi, CSS Gouveia… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Overexploitation of resources makes the reutilization of waste a focal topic of modern
society, and the question of the kind of wastes that can be used is continuously raised …

Nutrient management: as a panacea to improve the caryopsis quality and yield potential of durum wheat (Triticum turgidum L.) under the changing climatic conditions

AA Melash, AA Bogale, B Bytyqi, MS Nyandi… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The increasing human population and the changing climate, which have given rise to
frequent drought spells, pose a serious threat to global food security, while identification of …

Sewage sludge used as organic manure in Moroccan sunflower culture: Effects on certain soil properties, growth and yield components

B Mohamed, K Mounia, A Aziz, H Ahmed… - Science of the total …, 2018 - Elsevier
The wastewater treatment and sludge production sectors in Morocco are recent. Considered
as waste, no management strategy for sewage sludge (SS) has been implemented. Thus, its …

Productivity and heavy metal pollution management in a silage maize field with reduced recycled wastewater applications with different irrigation methods

T Cakmakci, U Sahin - Journal of environmental management, 2021 - Elsevier
Using wastewaters in irrigated agriculture can cause heavy metal accumulation as well as
salinity in soil. A practical way of minimizing accumulation in soil is to use irrigation …

Biochemical, physiological and yield characteristics of red basil as affected by cultivar and fertilization

GC Teliban, V Stoleru, M Burducea, A Lobiuc… - Agriculture, 2020 - mdpi.com
Unconventional fertilizers can act as elicitors to encourage the synthesis of phyto-
pharmaceuticals in aromatic plants. In the present research, the effects of factorial …

Assessment of the viability and sustainability of an integrated waste management system for the city of Campinas (Brazil), by means of ecological cost accounting

KC Passarini, MA Pereira, TM de Brito Farias… - Journal of cleaner …, 2014 - Elsevier
The population growth of cities increases the generation of construction building waste
(CBW) and wastewater and, respectively, their environmental impacts. The present study …

Effects of sewage sludge amendment and wetting–drying cycles of wastewater irrigation on structural improvement of clay soil

ANAD Badaou, U Sahin - International Journal of Environmental Science …, 2022 - Springer
Improving the structure of clay soils with sewage sludge to achieve better aeration and
infiltration is one of the practical ways to maintain sustainable use of agricultural land …

Effects of sewage sludge amendments on the growth and physiology of sweet basil

M Burducea, A Lobiuc, M Asandulesa, MF Zaltariov… - Agronomy, 2019 - mdpi.com
Currently, wastewater treatment plants produce large amounts of sewage sludge. Due to the
rich content of organic matter and minerals, sewage sludge can be used as soil …

Bio-Sensing of Cadmium(II) Ions Using Staphylococcus aureus

J Sochor, O Zitka, D Hynek, E Jilkova, L Krejcova… - Sensors, 2011 - mdpi.com
Cadmium, as a hazardous pollutant commonly present in the living environment, represents
an important risk to human health due to its undesirable effects (oxidative stress, changes in …

Use of a stabilized sewage sludge in combination with gypsum to improve saline-sodic soil properties leached by recycled wastewater under freeze-thaw conditions

U Sahin, FM Kiziloglu, AHM Abdallh… - Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Soil salinization is a major environmental hazard that limits agricultural production. Using
sewage sludge and recycled wastewaters in amelioration of saline-sodic soils is one of the …