PURPOSE: A byproduct fertilizer(compost) manufactured by woodchip fermentation method using chicken droppings and saw dust is provided. Also, the resultant fertilizer including bacillus subtilis has resistance to phytophthora blight of peppers and anthracnose so that it improves soil. CONSTITUTION: The ...
Hence, livestock waste is to be managed properly to mitigate production of these pollutants in order to protect environment. Proper utilization of livestock waste into biogas, compost and vermicompost making can be very useful to increase crop yield and sustainability. The work carried out regarding ...
Therefore, weed management have been a major challenge for crop producers from the start of agriculture. At the earlier times, since no synthetic chemicals were known, weed control was achieved by some methods such as hand weeding, crop rotation, polyculture and other management pract...
At least one exemplary system comprises a tubular mesh enclosure formed from a mesh material having a nominal opening size of less than 0.5 inches, said tubular mesh enclosure havin
In early June, I received a photo of Bollinger in head-high corn. I couldn’t see his face, but I knew he was smiling. His corn was 16 inches taller than his neighbors’, with thicker, longer leaves that were distinctly darker green. His corn had more chlorophyll making more sugar to...
Effect of Chicken Manure, Compost and Cow Dung on the Growth and Yield of Sweet Potato [Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam.] under Guinea Savannah Agroecological Zon... Effect of Chicken Manure, Compost and Cow Dung on the Growth and Yield of Sweet Potato [Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam.] under Guine...
In Soybean, the light environment in which this plant is cultivated significantly influences the genotype, making it the most crucial factor [45]. To our knowledge, no studies have been done so far on the evaluation of genetic variability to the response of extended photoperiod using lentil ...
Add some compost or aged manure to the soil to improve its structure, health, and fertility. Also, conduct soil testing to determine the optimal amounts of macro- (nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium) and micronutrients (calcium, magnesium, iron, zinc, etc.) for cotton growth and development...
Dissipation of antibiotics was the fastest during the first 14 d after manure application before slowing down. There were no significant differences in antibiotic dissipation patterns in soils amended with manure using two application methods. Although the half-lives ranged from 3‐11 d for pirli...
This work was carried out with the financial support of grants RTI2018-101678-B-I00, RTI2018-098283-J-I00 and PID2019-107357RB-I00 funded by MCIN/AEI/ 10.13039/501100011033 and by “ERDF: A way of making Europe” and the grants IT1218-19 and KK-2020/00107 funded by the Basque gove...