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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"Vermicomposting"”.
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Treatment of Wet Fish Sludge with Vermicomposting
… are raised. Research focused on the use of vermicomposting in conjunction with sand bed filtration to filter aquaculture waste and treat the resulting solids. Two experiments were conducted: a feedstock acceptability test and a filter bed test. The feedstock acceptability test evaluated the …
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The Detoxification of Petroleum Contaminated Coastal Plain Sandy Soil Using an Amended Vermicomposting Approach
… explores the feasibility of utilizing an amended vermicomposting treatment approach for detoxifying petroleum hydrocarbon contaminated sandy soil. The bench-scale testing of gasoline and diesel contaminated soil using three test soil vessels and one control soil vessel was performed in a …
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The microbial ecology of cow slurry in vermiculture beds
The suitability of cow slurry as a substrate for vermicomposting by Eisenia fetida was investigated. Particular attention was given to the effects of the earthworm on the decomposition and stabilisation of the slurry; and to the interactions between E. fetida and the microflora of the substrate. …
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Effects of vermicomposted spent mushroom compost on growing medium characteristics, plant growth, yield and abiotic stress tolerance
… can be carried out using composting or vermicomposting, or a combination of both treatment methods, to create a growing medium amendment suitable for horticultural use. When compared to traditional compost-maturation, vermicompost-maturation resulted in a more mature growing medium …
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Recycling Aquacultural Waste through Horticultural Greenhouse Production as a Resource Recovery Approach
… aquaculture was separated and composted using a vermicomposting technique and the resulting compost was utilized as an amendment to conventional greenhouse potting mixes. These aquacultural waste products were compared to conventional greenhouse culture of a common ornamental annual plant. It was …
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Energy valorization of agro-industrial wastes and sweet sorghum for the production of gaseous biofuels through anaerobic digestion
… COD reduction was obtained. On the other hand, vermicomposting was conducted in order to evaluate the sludge transformation to compost and as a result, good results in terms of increased N-P-K concentration values were obtained. Furthermore, simulation of mesophilic anaerobic (co)-digestion of …
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Investigación sobre metodología adecuada a la planificación de la gestión integral de los residuos sólidos urbanos y rurales (aplicada a la zona Minatitlán-Cosoleacaque, en el sur de México
… The first wastes are treating by composting and vermicomposting, getting good quality compost an vermlcompost. The recuperated inert wastes have good conditions to sell or send to the recycling companies. At this way is possible to elevating the recuperation and recycling potential and the …