Phosphorus (P) is one of the most important minerals required for plant growth occupying a
strong position among soil macro nutrients. Soil P deficiency is often fulfilled by phosphate …

The rapidly develo** agro-industry generates huge amounts of lignocellulosic crop
residues and animal manure worldwide. Although co-composting represents a promising …

Sustainable agriculture is an important global issue. The use of organic fertilizers can
enhance crop yield and soil properties while restraining pests and diseases. The objective …

Abstract Treatment of biowaste, the predominant waste fraction in low-and middle-income
settings, offers public health, environmental and economic benefits by converting waste into …

Humic acid rich vermicompost (HARV) was used to impart plant and soil health as compared
to chemical fertilizers (CF), and normal vermicompost (NV) involving pea (Pisum sativum cv …

Compost production is a critical component of organic waste handling, and compost
applications to soil are increasingly important to crop production. However, we know …

The long-term application of excessive chemical fertilizers has resulted in the degeneration
of soil quality parameters such as soil microbial biomass, communities, and nutrient content …

The development of biodegradable plastic mulch films for use in agriculture has been
ongoing for decades. These films consist of mixtures of polymers with various additives. As a …

Type and amount of nutrient inputs to cultivated soils may alter microbial community
structure and activities, which could greatly influence their environmental fate. This study …

Microbial compost plays a crucial role in improving soil health, soil fertility, and plant
biomass. These biofertilizers, based on microorganisms, offer numerous benefits such as …