Urine contains most of the nutrients excreted by humans. They are mainly released into the
environment and contribute to the strong disruption of planetary biogeochemical cycles …

Serious sanitation challenges are not confined to develo** nations. Infrastructure costs,
nutrient losses and related ubiquitous surface water impairments, energy demands, and …

Water availability is the most critical factor to growth and development of plants, which limits
the productive potential of plants. Plants adapt to water deficits by physiological alterations …

Population growth increases the challenge of meeting basic human needs, such as water, a
limited resource. Consumption habits and water pollution have compromised natural …

Toilet compost (TC) and human urine are among natural fertilizers, which raise interest due
to their double advantages to combine sanitation and nutrient recovery. However …

Background: Knowledge of the responses of soil aggregates to various fertilization practices
can contribute to sustainable soil management in urban vegetable agriculture. Aims: The …

Human urine, which is high in nutrients, acts as a resource as well as a contaminant.
Indiscriminate urine discharge causes environmental pollution and wastes resources. To …

The aim of this study was to analyze the impact of different doses of compost obtained from
fats waste of dairy industry mixed with commercial peat-based substrate and with soil on …

Vegetable production area is growing rapidly world-wide, yet information on nitrogen (N)
losses, greenhouse gas emissions, and input efficiency is lacking. Sustainable …

ABSTRACT A field experiment was conducted at the National Maize Research Program
(NMRP), Chitwan, Nepal during summer of 2014 to evaluate the response of tillage methods …