Earthworm vermicompost
Subtitle: a sustainable alternative to chemical fertilizers for organic farming
By: authors: Rajiv K. Sinha ... [et al.].
Publisher: Nova Science Publishers
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Hauppauge, N.Y
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781611225808
Other titles: Sustainable alternative to chemical fertilizers for organic farming
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Outstanding physical, chemical & biological properties of vermicompost; title: Some important studies on agronomic impacts of vermicompost on plants; title: Vermicompost protective: chemical fertilizer destructive to farmlands; title: Vermicompost: more nutritive & powerful growth promoter over conventional composts; title: Factors determining the nutritional quality of vermicompost; title: Some significant properties of vermicompost of great agronomic value; title: Amount & application time of vermicompost in crops; title: Some experimental studies testifying the agronomic value of vermicompost as superior to conventional compost and a sustainable alternative to chemical fertilizers; title: Vermiwash: the nutritive growth promoting & pesticidal liquid filtered during vermicompost production; title: Important feedbacks from farmers using vermicompost in Bihar (India).