Rapid increase of solid wastes is a global challenge and organic waste takes the majority
part. Composting is an efficient and effective way of converting solid organic wastes to …

Green waste (GW) is an important fraction of municipal solid waste (MSW). The composting
of lignocellulosic GW is challenging due to its low decomposition rate. Recently, an …

Vegetable and ornamental crops require high input demand to adequately support their
standard commercial quality and yield. For these crops, a very high level of agronomic use …

A transplant can be defined as a seedling or sprouted vegetative propagation material
grown in a substrate or in the field, for transfer to the final cropping site. Nurseries use a …

This study examined the feasibility of using biochar substrate made from green waste in
place of some or all of the original peat substrate (OP) commonly used for the cultivation of …

In this study, the effects of co-composting of food waste and poultry waste on nitrogen losses
and maturity were investigated. The different mixture ratios were used and the effectiveness …

A compostagem é um processo de decomposição aeróbia controlada e de estabilização da
matéria orgânica em condições que permitem o desenvolvimento de temperaturas …

Organic amendments added to growing media are claimed to improve plant growth by
mechanisms such as providing nutrients, stimulating growth, enhancing flowering and …

In this study, two olive mill wastes–exhausted olive cake (EOC) and paste of olive mill
wastewater naturally dehydrated (POMW)–were co-composted and mixed with 25% sesame …

This research evaluated green waste compost (GWC) and green waste vermicompost
(GWV) as peat substitutes in growing media used for the production of geranium …