Agronomic efficiency of animal-derived organic fertilizers and their effects on biology and fertility of soil: A review

S Bhunia, A Bhowmik, R Mallick, J Mukherjee - Agronomy, 2021 - mdpi.com
Healthy soils are essential for progressive agronomic activities. Organic fertilization
positively affects agro-ecosystems by stimulating plant growth, enhancing crop productivity …

Potential benefits and risks for soil health derived from the use of organic amendments in agriculture

J Urra, I Alkorta, C Garbisu - Agronomy, 2019 - mdpi.com
The use of organic amendments in agriculture is a common practice due to their potential to
increase crop productivity and enhance soil health. Indeed, organic amendments of different …

Nutrient recovery technologies integrated with energy recovery by waste biomass anaerobic digestion

H Ma, Y Guo, Y Qin, YY Li - Bioresource technology, 2018 - Elsevier
Anaerobic digestion widely considered as a promising waste biomass disposal treatment
approach, is attracting increasing interest in all corners of the globe. However, due to the …

Organic soil additives for the remediation of cadmium contaminated soils and their impact on the soil-plant system: A review

Y Hamid, L Tang, B Hussain, M Usman, Q Lin… - Science of The Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Immobilization is among the most-suitable strategies to remediate cadmium (Cd)
contaminated sites. Organic additives (OAs) have emerged as highly efficient and …

Assessment of manure compost used as soil amendment—A review

E Goldan, V Nedeff, N Barsan, M Culea… - Processes, 2023 - mdpi.com
Organic waste management is an important concern for both industries and communities.
Proper management is crucial for various reasons, such as reducing greenhouse gas …

Utilisation of agro-industrial waste for sustainable green production: a review

R Singh, R Das, S Sangwan, B Rohatgi… - Environmental …, 2021 - Springer
Agro-industry generates large amount of waste with diverse characteristics. The
accumulation of agricultural waste is in the excess of 2 billion tons worldwide. This makes it …

Does fresh farmyard manure introduce surviving microbes into soil or activate soil-borne microbiota?

MV Semenov, GS Krasnov, VM Semenov… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Manure inputs into soil strongly affect soil microbial communities leading to shifts in
microbial diversity and activity. It is still not clear whether these effects are caused mainly by …

Comparative effects of biochar and compost applications on water holding capacity and crop yield of rice under evaporation stress: A two-years field study

M Ghorbani, RW Neugschwandtner… - Paddy and Water …, 2023 - Springer
Adding organic amendments to paddies to improve water use efficiency (WUE) could be a
potential strategy to improve soil water storage. This research looked at the effects of biochar …

Recent progress on emerging technologies for trace elements-contaminated soil remediation

T El Rasafi, A Haouas, A Tallou, M Chakouri, Y Aallam… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Abiotic stresses from potentially toxic elements (PTEs) have devastating impacts on health
and survival of all living organisms, including humans, animals, plants, and microorganisms …

The application of fresh and composted horse and chicken manure affects soil quality, microbial composition and antibiotic resistance

J Urra, I Alkorta, A Lanzén, I Mijangos, C Garbisu - Applied Soil Ecology, 2019 - Elsevier
Livestock manure-derived amendments can be beneficial for agricultural soil quality, as they
can increase the content of soil organic matter and nutrients, stimulate microbial activity and …