Sustainability of using composting and vermicomposting technologies for organic solid waste biotransformation: recent overview, greenhouse gases emissions and …
SL Lim, LH Lee, TY Wu - Journal of cleaner production, 2016 - Elsevier
Organic solid waste poses a serious threat to the environment as the world struggles to keep
up with its rapid generation. Biological waste treatment technologies such as composting …
up with its rapid generation. Biological waste treatment technologies such as composting …
Vermicompost as an effective organic fertilizer and biocontrol agent: effect on growth, yield and quality of plants
In the present review, vermicompost is described as an excellent soil amendment and a
biocontrol agent which make it the best organic fertilizer and more eco-friendly as compared …
biocontrol agent which make it the best organic fertilizer and more eco-friendly as compared …
Bioremediation and detoxification of industrial wastes by earthworms: vermicompost as powerful crop nutrient in sustainable agriculture
Vermicompost is the final product of the vermicomposting process involving the collective
action of earthworms and microbes. During this process, the waste is converted into useful …
action of earthworms and microbes. During this process, the waste is converted into useful …
Insight into the recovery of nutrients from organic solid waste through biochemical conversion processes for fertilizer production: A review
N Soobhany - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2019 - Elsevier
The safe disposal of organic solid waste (OSW) has been regarded as utmost concern in this
period of green economy and the concept of producing high quality fertilizers with an …
period of green economy and the concept of producing high quality fertilizers with an …
Earthworms, pesticides and sustainable agriculture: a review
The aim of this review is to generate awareness and understand the importance of
earthworms in sustainable agriculture and effect of pesticides on their action. The natural …
earthworms in sustainable agriculture and effect of pesticides on their action. The natural …
Earthworms and vermicompost: an eco-friendly approach for repaying nature's debt
The steady increase in the world's population has intensified the need for crop productivity,
but the majority of the agricultural practices are associated with adverse effects on the …
but the majority of the agricultural practices are associated with adverse effects on the …
Sustainable approach to biotransform industrial sludge into organic fertilizer via vermicomposting: A mini‐review
Currently, industrial sludge is generated in large amounts. Industrial sludge is a solid or
semi‐solid material consisting of all compounds removed from wastewater, as well as any …
semi‐solid material consisting of all compounds removed from wastewater, as well as any …
Ecological adaptation of earthworms for coping with plant polyphenols, heavy metals, and microplastics in the soil: A review
In recent years, soil pollution by massive accumulation of heavy metals (HMs), microplastics,
and refractory hydrocarbon chemicals has become an emerging and global concern …
and refractory hydrocarbon chemicals has become an emerging and global concern …
Earthworms as organic waste managers and biofertilizer producers
Vermicomposting is the processing of organic materials by earthworms into homogeneous
and humus-like material known as vermicompost. It is a complex mixture of fecal matter of …
and humus-like material known as vermicompost. It is a complex mixture of fecal matter of …
Instrumental characterization of organic wastes for evaluation of vermicompost maturity
Instrumental analysis of vermicompost with the help of modern technologies provides
essential information on its maturity, before it can be used for agricultural application …
essential information on its maturity, before it can be used for agricultural application …