Sustainable management of diseases and pests in crops by vermicompost and vermicompost tea. A review
The intensive use of inorganic fertilizers and pesticides in the agricultural field has globally
destroyed soil fertility, killed beneficial microorganisms, and also decreased natural …
destroyed soil fertility, killed beneficial microorganisms, and also decreased natural …
Efficacy of organic amendments used in containerized plant production: Part 1–Compost-based amendments
SM Stewart-Wade - Scientia Horticulturae, 2020 - Elsevier
Organic amendments added to growing media are claimed to improve plant growth by
mechanisms such as providing nutrients, stimulating growth, enhancing flowering and …
mechanisms such as providing nutrients, stimulating growth, enhancing flowering and …
Vermicompost extracts influence growth, mineral nutrients, phytonutrients and antioxidant activity in pak choi (Brassica rapa cv. Bonsai, Chinensis group) grown …
BACKGROUND: Multiple studies have been reported on the effect of compost tea on
suppression of certain plant diseases. However, relatively little work has been done to …
suppression of certain plant diseases. However, relatively little work has been done to …
[HTML][HTML] The quality and quantity response of maize (Zea mays L.) yield to planting date and fertilizers management
H Sabourifard, A Estakhr, M Bagheri, SJ Hosseini… - Food Chemistry …, 2023 - Elsevier
Cereal grains have the main role in human world food because of carbohydrates, proteins,
lipids, vitamins, and minerals which affected by genetic and environmental conditions. Field …
lipids, vitamins, and minerals which affected by genetic and environmental conditions. Field …
Biopotential of compost and compost products derived from horticultural waste—Effect on plant growth and plant pathogens' suppression
M Milinković, B Lalević, J Jovičić-Petrović… - Process Safety and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Besides ecological and environmental benefits of green open spaces, horticultural waste
management has various environmental consequences. Green waste composting …
management has various environmental consequences. Green waste composting …
The effects of vermicompost tea on the growth and yield of lettuce and tomato in a non-circulating hydroponics system
NQ Arancon, JD Owens, C Converse - Journal of plant nutrition, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
The use of vermicompost water extracts (teas) in horticulture to increase plant growth and
yield and suppress pests and diseases, is well documented. However, its utilization and …
yield and suppress pests and diseases, is well documented. However, its utilization and …
Efficiency of garden waste compost teas on tomato growth and its suppressiveness against soilborne pathogens
MR Morales-Corts, R Pérez-Sánchez… - Scientia …, 2018 - SciELO Brasil
The use of compost teas is of great interest to sustainable agriculture. Aerated compost tea
(ACT) and aerated vermicompost tea (AVT) originating from garden waste have been …
(ACT) and aerated vermicompost tea (AVT) originating from garden waste have been …
Seed germination and seedling growth of tomato and lettuce as affected by vermicompost water extracts (teas)
Greenhouse experiments were conducted to evaluate the effects of different concentrations
of vermicompost water extracts (teas) and seed soaking duration on germination of tomato …
of vermicompost water extracts (teas) and seed soaking duration on germination of tomato …
Vermicompost treatment differentially affects seed germination, seedling growth and physiological status of vegetable crop species
G Ievinsh - Plant growth regulation, 2011 - Springer
Vermicompost preparations are increasingly used in agricultural practice. There is a
possibility, that crop plants are sensitive to negative effect of vermicompost at early stages of …
possibility, that crop plants are sensitive to negative effect of vermicompost at early stages of …
Effects of vermicompost tea (aqueous extract) on pak choi yield, quality, and on soil biological properties
This study investigated the effects of vermicompost tea (aqueous extract) on yield and
chemical quality of pak choi (Brassica rapa cv Bonsai, Chinensis group) grown in three …
chemical quality of pak choi (Brassica rapa cv Bonsai, Chinensis group) grown in three …