Composting and anaerobic digestion of food waste and sewage sludge for campus sustainability: a review

AZ Yaser, J Lamaming, E Suali, M Rajin… - … Journal of Chemical …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Composting and anaerobic digestion have emerged as better options for managing food
waste and sewage sludge at the campus level. This review highlights the characteristics of …

Recycling phosphorus from agricultural streams: grey and green solutions

N Auteri, F Saiano, R Scalenghe - Agronomy, 2022 - mdpi.com
Many intensively farmed soils show high phosphorus (P) contents compared to the
thresholds required for agricultural production; 0.084 Mt of P year− 1 is leaving the …

Influence of the structure and properties of lignocellulose on the physicochemical characteristics of lignocellulose-based residues used as an environmentally friendly …

C Xu, X Zhang, Z Hussein, P Wang, R Chen… - Science of The Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
The extensive use of nonrenewable peat does not meet the strategic goals of sustainable
development. This study explores the advantages and disadvantages of using …

Sewage sludge as substrate in Schinus terebinthifolia raddi seedlings commercial production

JM Alonso, RN Pereira, ELS Abel, M Ochoski… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Schinus terebinthifolia Raddi is a species with several potential uses; selecting the proper
substrate and fertilizer rate can be vital for seedling production in a nursery environment …

Composted rabbit manure as organic matrix for manufacturing horticultural growing media: Composting process and seedling effects

R Li, H Hao, H Sun, L Wang, H Wang - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
This study investigated composted rabbit manure as an organic matrix to replace peat for
manufacturing horticultural growing media, where three kinds of rabbit manures were …

Combined addition of bagasse and zeolite stabilizes potentially toxic elements in sewage sludge compost and improves Eucalyptus urophylla seedling growth

S Chu, L Xian, N Zhao, C Lai, W Yang, J Wang… - Forest Ecology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Potentially toxic elements (PTEs) including Cu, Zn, Pb, Cd and Ni in sewage sludge compost
(SSC) are important obstacles to SSC forestry utilization. Synergistic fixation of bulking agent …

Phosphorus recovery from agricultural waste via cactus pear biomass

N Auteri, R Scalenghe, F Saiano - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
In this study, the potential of cactus pear pruning waste (CPPW) as a low-cost adsorbent
biomass for phosphorus (P) removal from aqueous solutions was investigated in batch …

The role of ectomycorrhization with Scleroderma sp. in promoting substrate nutrients mobilization under phosphorus-enriched compost amendment: A case study with …

W Chen, L He, S Tian, D Yuan, J Masabni… - Forest Ecology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Ecological forestry means continuous and sustainable management of production from the
seedling to the adult stage. At present, ectomycorrhizal (ECM) fungi plays an important role …

Composted sewage sludge enhances soybean production and agronomic performance in naturally infertile soils (Cerrado Region, Brazil)

A Rodrigues Prates, A Renee Coscione… - Agronomy, 2020 - mdpi.com
Naturally infertile soils require large amounts of mineral fertilizers to obtain the desired crop
yield. In the Cerrado region of Brazil, there is a need to investigate the potential of organic …

[HTML][HTML] Composted sewage sludge as an alternative substrate for forest seedlings production

MM Gabira, RBG Silva, FPAP Bortolheiro… - iForest …, 2021 - iforest.sisef.org
The production of forest seedlings with adequate morphological and physiological
characteristics is essential for the success of plantations. Substrates and irrigation are the …