Vermicompost: Enhancing plant growth and combating abiotic and biotic stress

S Rehman, F De Castro, A Aprile, M Benedetti… - Agronomy, 2023 - mdpi.com
Extensive application of agrochemicals for crop production and protection has negatively
affected soil health, crop productivity, and the environment. Organic amendments have been …

Sustainability of using composting and vermicomposting technologies for organic solid waste biotransformation: recent overview, greenhouse gases emissions and …

SL Lim, LH Lee, TY Wu - Journal of cleaner production, 2016 - Elsevier
Organic solid waste poses a serious threat to the environment as the world struggles to keep
up with its rapid generation. Biological waste treatment technologies such as composting …

Sustainable management of diseases and pests in crops by vermicompost and vermicompost tea. A review

AM Yatoo, MN Ali, ZA Baba, B Hassan - Agronomy for Sustainable …, 2021 - Springer
The intensive use of inorganic fertilizers and pesticides in the agricultural field has globally
destroyed soil fertility, killed beneficial microorganisms, and also decreased natural …

Reducing greenhouse gas emissions and enhancing carbon and nitrogen conversion in food wastes by the black soldier fly

W Pang, D Hou, J Chen, EE Nowar, Z Li, R Hu… - Journal of environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
Currently, sustainable utilisation, including recycling and valorisation, is becoming
increasingly relevant in environmental management. The wastes bioconversion by the black …

Dynamic effects of initial pH of substrate on biological growth and metamorphosis of black soldier fly (Diptera: Stratiomyidae)

J Ma, Y Lei, K Rehman, Z Yu, J Zhang… - Environmental …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Edible insects have become a recognized alternative and sustainable source of high-quality
proteins and fats for livestock or human consumption. In the production process of black …

Comparison of chemical and microbiological changes during the aerobic composting and vermicomposting of green waste

L Cai, X Gong, X Sun, S Li, X Yu - PloS one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
This research was conducted to compare chemical and microbiological properties during
aerobic composting (AC) and vermicomposting (VC) of green waste. Relative to AC, VC …

Activation of biochar through exoenzymes prompted by earthworms for vermibiochar production: A viable resource recovery option for heavy metal contaminated soils …

A Yuvaraj, R Thangaraj, N Karmegam, B Ravindran… - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
The industrial revolution and indiscriminate usage of a wide spectrum of agrochemicals
account for the dumping of heavy metals in the environment. In-situ/ex-situ physical …

Effects of vermicompost amendment as a basal fertilizer on soil properties and cucumber yield and quality under continuous cropping conditions in a greenhouse

HT Zhao, TP Li, Y Zhang, J Hu, YC Bai… - Journal of Soils and …, 2017 - Springer
Purpose We examined the effects of vermicompost application as a basal fertilizer on the
properties of a sandy loam soil used for growing cucumbers under continuous cropping …

[HTML][HTML] Vermicompostaje: I avances y estrategias en el tratamiento de residuos sólidos orgánicos

VM Villegas-Cornelio… - Revista mexicana de …, 2017 - scielo.org.mx
El vermicompostaje es un proceso ecotecnológico de bajo costo que permite la bio-
oxidación, degradación y estabilización de residuos orgánicos por la acción conjunta de …

A critical review on the vermicomposting of organic wastes as a strategy in circular bioeconomy: mechanism, performance, and future perspectives

S Dey Chowdhury, KH Suhaib, P Bhunia… - Environmental …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
To meet the current need for sustainable development, vermicomposting (VC), a natural, eco-
friendly, and cost-effective technology, can be a wise selection for the bioconversion of …