Recent advances and future directions on the valorization of spent mushroom substrate (SMS): A review

YK Leong, TW Ma, JS Chang, FC Yang - Bioresource technology, 2022 - Elsevier
Commercial mushrooms are cultivated on lignocellulose wastes, such as corncob, saw dust,
straw and wood chips. Following the rapidly increasing global mushroom production, the …

Mushroom cultivation in the circular economy

D Grimm, HAB Wösten - Applied microbiology and biotechnology, 2018 - Springer
Commercial mushrooms are produced on lignocellulose such as straw, saw dust, and wood
chips. As such, mushroom-forming fungi convert low-quality waste streams into high-quality …

Biochar application for the remediation of salt-affected soils: Challenges and opportunities

S Dahlawi, A Naeem, Z Rengel, R Naidu - Science of the Total …, 2018 - Elsevier
Soil salinization and sodification are two commonly occurring major threats to soil
productivity in arable croplands. Salt-affected soils are found in> 100 countries, and their …

Organic amendments increase crop yields by improving microbe-mediated soil functioning of agroecosystems: A meta-analysis

G Luo, L Li, VP Friman, J Guo, S Guo, Q Shen… - Soil Biology and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Although numerous studies suggest that organic amendments are better at maintaining soil
fertility and crop production than mineral-only fertilization, it is unclear if this occurs in …

Recycling of organic wastes in agriculture: an environmental perspective

B Sharma, B Vaish, Monika, UK Singh, P Singh… - International journal of …, 2019 - Springer
Inadequate organic waste management leads to a plethora of problems such as
environmental pollution, eutrophication, esthetic damage to urban landscape, greenhouse …

Sustainable agriculture options for production, greenhouse gasses and pollution alleviation, and nutrient recycling in emerging and transitional nations-An overview

MJ Adegbeye, PRK Reddy, AI Obaisi… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2020 - Elsevier
Previous and current agricultural practices have contributed to environmental pollution,
which is further affecting food security, human health, and climate. Yet, agriculture cannot be …

Crop yield, plant nutrient uptake and soil physicochemical properties under organic soil amendments and nitrogen fertilization on Nitisols

G Agegnehu, PN Nelson, MI Bird - Soil and Tillage Research, 2016 - Elsevier
Sustaining soil fertility and enhancing food production on smallholder farms is a great
challenge in sub-Saharan Africa. The effects of organic amendments and nitrogen fertilizer …

[HTML][HTML] Generalidades de los abonos orgánicos: Importancia del Bocashi como alternativa nutricional para suelos y plantas

D Ramos Agüero, E Terry Alfonso - Cultivos tropicales, 2014 - scielo.sld.cu
Anualmente se produce una cantidad considerable de residuos agrícolas, pero solo una
cierta parte de esta es aprovechada directamente para la alimentación, dejando una gran …

Effects of long-term organic and mineral fertilizers on bulk density and penetration resistance in semi-arid Mediterranean soil conditions

I Celik, H Gunal, M Budak, C Akpinar - Geoderma, 2010 - Elsevier
Soil aggregation is of great importance in agriculture due to its positive effect on soil physical
properties, plant growth and the environment. A long-term (1996–2008) field experiment …

Effectiveness of compost use in salt-affected soil

A Lakhdar, M Rabhi, T Ghnaya, F Montemurro… - Journal of hazardous …, 2009 - Elsevier
Soil degradation and salinization are two of the utmost threat affecting agricultural areas,
derived from the increasing use of low quality water and inappropriate cultural practices. The …