Waste to value: Global perspective on the impact of entomocomposting on environmental health, greenhouse gas mitigation and soil bioremediation
The innovative use of insects to recycle low-value organic waste into value-added products
such as food, feed and other products with a low ecological footprint has attracted rapid …
such as food, feed and other products with a low ecological footprint has attracted rapid …
Nutrient quality and maturity status of frass fertilizer from nine edible insects
Globally, there is growing interest to recycle organic waste using insect larvae into high-
quality frass fertilizer through circular economy approach. This paper presents the first …
quality frass fertilizer through circular economy approach. This paper presents the first …
Exploring black soldier fly frass as novel fertilizer for improved growth, yield, and nitrogen use efficiency of maize under field conditions
D Beesigamukama, B Mochoge, NK Korir… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Black soldier fly frass fertilizer (BSFFF) is increasingly gaining momentum worldwide as
organic fertilizer. However, research on its performance on crop production remains largely …
organic fertilizer. However, research on its performance on crop production remains largely …
Integrated soil fertility and water management practices for enhanced agricultural productivity
JK Ndegwa, BM Gichimu, JN Mugwe… - … Journal of Agronomy, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Declining agricultural productivity has been a challenge worldwide and especially in Sub‐
Saharan Africa (SSA). Low agricultural productivity has been attributed to factors such as …
Saharan Africa (SSA). Low agricultural productivity has been attributed to factors such as …
Combining organic and mineral fertilizers as a climate-smart integrated soil fertility management practice in sub-Saharan Africa: A meta-analysis
Low productivity and climate change require climate-smart agriculture (CSA) for sub-
Saharan Africa (SSA), through (i) sustainably increasing crop productivity,(ii) enhancing the …
Saharan Africa (SSA), through (i) sustainably increasing crop productivity,(ii) enhancing the …
[HTML][HTML] Productivity, profitability and partial nutrient balance in maize-based conventional and organic farming systems in Kenya
N Adamtey, MW Musyoka, C Zundel, JG Cobo… - Agriculture, Ecosystems …, 2016 - Elsevier
In 2007 two long-term trials were established in Kenya to contribute research-based
evidence to the global debate on the productivity, economic viability and sustainability of …
evidence to the global debate on the productivity, economic viability and sustainability of …
[HTML][HTML] Soil health and ecosystem services: Lessons from sub-Sahara Africa (SSA)
Management practices to improve soil health influence several ecosystem services
including regulation of water flows, changes in soil biodiversity and greenhouse gases that …
including regulation of water flows, changes in soil biodiversity and greenhouse gases that …
Nitrogen fertilizer equivalence of black soldier fly frass fertilizer and synchrony of nitrogen mineralization for maize production
D Beesigamukama, B Mochoge, N Korir, MW Musyoka… - Agronomy, 2020 - mdpi.com
The use of black soldier fly frass fertilizer (BSFFF) is being promoted globally. However,
information on nitrogen (N) fertilizer equivalence (NFE) value and synchrony of N …
information on nitrogen (N) fertilizer equivalence (NFE) value and synchrony of N …
[HTML][HTML] Application of residue, inorganic fertilizer and lime affect phosphorus solubilizing microorganisms and microbial biomass under different tillage and cropping …
Phosphorus is a critical nutrient for plant growth. Several agronomic practices have been
promoted to improve soil fertility and crop productivity in Western Kenya. Yet, despite their …
promoted to improve soil fertility and crop productivity in Western Kenya. Yet, despite their …
[HTML][HTML] Evaluating the effects of formulated nano-NPK slow release fertilizer composite on the performance and yield of maize, kale and capsicum
Abstract Effect of formulated slow release NPK fertilizer [cellulose-graft-poly (acrylamide)/
nanohydroxyapatite/soluble fertilizer] composite (SRF) on the performance and yield of …
nanohydroxyapatite/soluble fertilizer] composite (SRF) on the performance and yield of …