Crop residue management challenges, opportunities and way forward for sustainable food-energy security in India: A review

N Kumar, A Chaudhary, OP Ahlawat, A Naorem… - Soil and Tillage …, 2023 - Elsevier
Crop residue crucially contributes in running the essential agro-environment services. The
modernization in crop production with high yielding varieties substantially increased the …

A review on the valorisation of food waste as a nutrient source and soil amendment

J O'Connor, SA Hoang, L Bradney, S Dutta… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Valorisation of food waste offers an economical and environmental opportunity, which can
reduce the problems of its conventional disposal. Food waste is commonly disposed of in …

Effective utilization of rice straw in value-added by-products: A systematic review of state of art and future perspectives

R Singh, M Patel - Biomass and Bioenergy, 2022 - Elsevier
Rice is a conventional crop that is produced majorly in the South and the South-East regions
of Asia, leading to the generation of a considerable amount of biomass (Rice Straw) in the …

Food waste to resource recovery: a way of green advocacy

A Das, M Verma, V Mishra - Environmental Science and Pollution …, 2024 - Springer
Due to the massive growth in population and urbanization, there has been a huge increase
in the volume of food waste globally. The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has …

Effectiveness of compost inoculated with phosphate solubilizing bacteria

A Ahmad, U Zafar, A Khan, T Haq… - Journal of Applied …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Aims The present study was carried out to design a phosphate solubilizing bacterial (PSB)‐
based biofertilizer using locally produced fruit waste. Method and results Two PSB strains …

Tailored bioactive compost from agri-waste improves the growth and yield of chili pepper and tomato

A Imran, F Sardar, Z Khaliq, MS Nawaz… - … in Bioengineering and …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
An extensive use of chemical fertilizers has posed a serious impact on food and
environmental quality and sustainability. As the organic and biofertilizers can satisfactorily …

Rice straw: status, management and strategies for sustainable development with special emphasis on the Northern India and government-supported initiatives

A Kaur, R Singh - Clean Technologies and Environmental Policy, 2024 - Springer
As one of the world's most significant staple crops, rice has played a crucial part in meeting
the primary demand for food for inhabitants across the globe. China and India are the two …

[PDF][PDF] Rice straw-based composting

NT Nghi, RR Romasanta, N Van Hieu… - Sustainable rice straw …, 2020 - library.oapen.org
Current practices in rice production leave a huge amount of wet straw on the field, which
cannot be used as feed or for food production. Compost production is one way of effectively …

Development of functional composts using spent coffee grounds, poultry manure and biochar through microbial bioaugmentation

SA Emmanuel, J Yoo, EJ Kim, JS Chang… - … Science and Health …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Spent coffee grounds (SCG), poultry manure, and agricultural waste-derived biochar were
used to manufacture functional composts through microbial bioaugmentation. The highest …

Agronomic and environmental performances of on-farm compost production and application in an organic vegetable rotation

A Persiani, F Montemurro, M Diacono - Agronomy, 2021 - mdpi.com
Horticultural crops produce huge amounts of wastes due to the large difference between
total and marketable yields, and plant residues. The biological stabilization and sanitization …