Compost
Compost refers to a biological process that uses any one of several methods to speed up the decomposition of raw organic matter, usually by piling, aerating, and moistening. It is also the cru...
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Composting
As farmers and gardeners grow their crops, nutrients are removed from the soil as the plants grow and produce fruit. To keep the soil in condition for future crops, nutrients must be reintr...
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Composting, Microbiological Aspects
Composting is the conversion of organic material, such as plant material and household foodstuffs, to a material having a soil-like consistency. This material is ca...
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Co-Composting
As a form of waste management, composting is the process whereby organic waste matter is microbiologically degraded under aerobic conditions to achieve significant volume reduction while...
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Composting
Composting is a fermentation process, the break down of organic material aided by an array of microorganisms, earthworms, and other insects in the presence of air and moisture. This proce...
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Composting
Decomposed biosolids (e.g., leaves, crop residue, animal waste) have long been used to recycle plant nutrients and enhance soil fertility. It is one of the most ancient of agricultural inno...
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