Soil Amendment
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... the calibrated equations were compared with the CaCO 3 1‐month incubation LR rates (Tables 6 8). Ssali and Nuwamanya (198117. ... The authors thank Roger Bender, Andy Kleinschmidt, Jonah Johnson, Alan Sundermeier, Howard Siegrist,... more
The Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) from daily human activity, is one of today’s greatest problems. Cities and the livestock throw away tons of nutrients in the form of waste every day, which greatly contributes to pollution of rivers, lakes... more
Distillery effluent contains a considerable amount of plant nutrients. In a field study soil amendment with diluted post methanation distillery effluent increased the yield of wheat and rice grown in sequence. Organic carbon and available... more
In 2009 a greenhouse experiment was conducted to determine the effects of boron (B) and plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) treatments, applied either alone or in combination, on yield, plant growth, leaf total chlorophyll... more
Commercial potting media often contain substantial amounts of peat that was mined from endangered bog and fen ecosystems. The main objectives of this study were to assess (1) whether the substitution of peat by vermicompost (VC) in... more
A review 551 publications relating to remediation of oilfield brine spill sites revealed a lack of information concerning spill and site characteristics and restoration success. Despite major knowledge gaps, several paradigms emerged.... more
Coal combustion produces carbon dioxides, SOx, NOx and a variety of byproducts, including fly-ash, flue gas and scrubber sludge. Fly-ash consists of minute glass-like particles and its deposition on leaves inhibits the normal... more