[HTML][HTML] Do contaminants compromise the use of recycled nutrients in organic agriculture? A review and synthesis of current knowledge on contaminant …

EK Bünemann, M Reimer, E Smolders, SR Smith… - Science of the Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Use of nutrients recycled from societal waste streams in agriculture is part of the circular
economy, and in line with organic farming principles. Nevertheless, diverse contaminants in …

Enhancing energy potential of sweet sorghum by biomass ash compost in the context of climate change and agroecosystem

GA Turp, A Celebi, S Ozdemir - Industrial Crops and Products, 2023 - Elsevier
Recycling renewable energy waste, nutrient-rich biomass ash, via composting for biofuel
crop fertilization is feasible for integrating waste and crop production to close the nutrient …

Enhancing Soil Resilience and Sugar Beet (Beta vulgaris L.) Yield: Mid‐Term Effects of Compost and Glauconite Integration

MMA Shabana, AA AL‐Huqail… - Journal of Agronomy …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Sugar beet (Beta vulgaris L.) is a globally significant crop, valued for its economic
importance in sugar production. Saline‐sodic soil environments negatively impact sugar …

Nanoscale Biochar for Fertilizer Quality Optimization in Waste Composting: Microbial Community Regulation

R Tao, M Cui, Y Li, J Wang, W He, Y Zhao, W Xie… - Bioresource …, 2024 - Elsevier
Conventional composting faces challenges of nitrogen loss, product instability, and limited
humic substance formation. This study investigated the effects of nanoscale biochars (nano …

[HTML][HTML] Utilization of cattle slurry, biogas digestates and separated digestates by injection to organically managed spring barley

M Reimer, HB Møller, P Sørensen - European Journal of Agronomy, 2025 - Elsevier
Nutrient scarcity in organic farming is an important obstacle to the growth of the sector. This
study aimed to design a novel anaerobic digestion system for enhancing nitrogen (N) …

Identification and quantification of phosphate turnover indicators after long-term compost application–long-term and single season effects

DJ Wanke, PM Nkebiwe, J Günther, JE Reusser… - Plant and Soil, 2024 - Springer
Background and aims Soil organic phosphorus (Porg) is of interest for plant nutrition
because it can comprise between 20 and 80% of total soil phosphate (P). This study aims to …

Fertilizer addition effect of novel recycling fertilizers from human excreta in a pot experiment with maize (Zea mays L.)

JO Boness, T Kautz… - Soil Use and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Recycling nutrients from human faeces is a practicable and effective process in terms of the
circular economy. To test this, we carried out a pot experiment with a hygienized human …

Assessment of nitrogen and phosphorus losses due to erosion in compost-treated and non-treated vineyard soils: effect of rainfall intensity

MC Ramos - Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, 2024 - Springer
Vineyards in Mediterranean areas suffer from significant soil degradation through erosion,
due to rainfall and soil characteristics, as well as soil management practices. Previous …

Fertilization Strategies on Fennel Crop in the Mediterranean Environment: Agronomic Performance, Costs and Sustainability Assessment

M Diacono, A Persiani, V Alfano, A Monteforte… - Agriculture, 2023 - mdpi.com
In the Mediterranean area, using organic fertilizers is crucial to maintaining and increasing
soil fertility and crop productivity since soil organic matter is being progressively depleted …

[HTML][HTML] Effective Microorganisms (EM): A Potential Pathway for Enhancing Soil Quality and Agricultural Sustainability in Africa

L Ncube - Strategic Tillage and Soil Management-New …, 2024 - intechopen.com
There has been a rise in campaigns promoting the protection of the environment and the
development of green economies. A green economy aims to improve human well-being and …