Efficacy of the vermicomposts of different organic wastes as “clean” fertilizers: state-of-the-art

N Hussain, SA Abbasi - Sustainability, 2018 - mdpi.com
Vermicomposting is a process in which earthworms are utilized to convert biodegradable
organic waste into humus-like vermicast. Past work, mainly on vermicomposting of animal …

Effect of Vermicompost on Growth, Plant Nutrient Uptake and Bioactivity of Ex Vitro Pineapple (Ananas comosus var. MD2)

M Mahmud, R Abdullah, JS Yaacob - Agronomy, 2020 - mdpi.com
Vermicompost is a nutrient-rich organic waste produced from earthworms that is beneficial in
enhancing the soil condition and has been reported to aid in improving the crop yield and …

Effect of Vermicompost Amendment on Nutritional Status of Sandy Loam Soil, Growth Performance, and Yield of Pineapple (Ananas comosus var. MD2) under Field …

M Mahmud, R Abdullah, JS Yaacob - Agronomy, 2018 - mdpi.com
Vermicompost is the product of composting or breaking down organic matter through the use
of earthworms. It is rich in essential plant nutrients, and has the ability to enhance the …

Effects of lime, vermicompost, and chemical P fertilizer on selected properties of acid soils of Ebantu District, Western Highlands of Ethiopia

A Bekele, K Kibret, B Bedadi… - Applied and …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Soil acidity is one of the major factors limiting soil fertility and crop production in large areas
of Ethiopia. A two‐month incubation experiment was conducted to evaluate the effects of …

The integrated use of excreta-based vermicompost and inorganic NP fertilizer on tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.) fruit yield, quality and soil fertility

T Mengistu, H Gebrekidan, K Kibret… - International Journal of …, 2017 - Springer
Purpose A field study was conducted at Dire Dawa, Eastern Ethiopia, with an objective to
find out an optimum combination of inorganic (NP) fertilizer and excreta-based …

[PDF][PDF] Effects of zeolite and vermicompost applications on potassium release from calcareous soils.

M Najafi-Ghiri - 2014 - agriculturejournals.cz
Abstract Najafi-Ghiri M.(2014): Effects of zeolite and vermicompost applications on
potassium release from calcareous soils. Soil & Water Res., 9: 31–37. Zeolite and …

Efficiency of vermicompost on quantitative and qualitative growth of tomato plants

MA Abduli, L Amiri, E Madadian, S Gitipour… - 2013 - sid.ir
In this research, the effect of using VERMICOMPOST on growth rate, fertility and
characteristics of tomatoes has been studied. Four VERMICOMPOST: soil mixture were …

Alleviation of adverse effects of sodium on soil physicochemical properties by application of vermicompost

Z Demir - Compost Science & Utilization, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
The objective of this study was to examine the influence of vermicompost (VC) as a soil
conditioner in alleviating adverse effects of sodium in Na salt-effected soils. Therefore, the …

Vermicomposting: a step towards sustainability

P Saha, A Barman, A Bera - Sustainable Crop Production …, 2022 - books.google.com
Agricultural production depends on so many things. Proper nutrient management is one of
them. It becomes a trend to apply excess amount of fertilizer for enhancing productivity …

Solid-state fermentation for vermicomposting: A step toward sustainable and healthy soil

K Sharma, VK Garg - Current developments in biotechnology and …, 2018 - Elsevier
The natural composting process driven by earthworms and aided by microorganisms is
known as vermicomposting. Earthworms act as a biological indictor of soil health, essential …