Comparative studies on the levels of vitamins during vermicomposting of fruit wastes by Eudrilus eugeniae and Eisenia fetida

Applied Ecology and Environmental Research

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 57-61

  Prabha, M Lakshmi ^a   Jayraaj, Indira A ^a   Jeyaraaj, R ^a   Srinivasa Rao, D ^a  

^a KONGUNADU ARTS AND SCIENCE COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Eisenia fetida; Eudrilus eugeniae; Fruit wastes; Vermicomposting; Vitamins

Indexed keywords

EISENIA FETIDA; EUDRILUS EUGENIAE;

EID: 34548698675     PISSN: 15891623     EISSN: 17850037     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.15666/aeer/0501_057061     Document Type: Article

References (9)

1. U. Padma, R.S Rao, and N. Srinivas, (2002): Eco-friendly disposal of vegetable wastes through vermitechnology. - J. Ecobiol. 14, 155-159.
2. L.M., Prabha, I.A. Jayraaj and R Jeyaraaj, (2005): Macro and Micronutrient changes in vermicomposting of vegetable wastes using Eudrilus eugeniae. - South Asian Journal of Socio-Political Studies, 2, 129-130, 156.
3. O.P., Lal, Y.N Srivastava, and S.R. Sinha (2003): Vermicomposting. - Indian Farming, 52 6-8.
4. G. Tripathi and P. Bhardwaj (2004): Comparative studies on biomass production, life cycles and composting efficiency of Eisenia fetida (Savigny) and Lampito mauritii (Kinberg). - Bioresource Technology. 92, 275-283.
5. S.A., Ismail, P. Joshi and A. Grace. (2004): The waste in your dust bin is scaring the environment- the biotechnology of composing. - Advanced Biotech, 2, 30-34.
6. Neild and Pearson, C.A. Burtis and A. Ashwood, (1963): Text book of clinical Chemistry, 27 : 1280-1282.
7. H. Varley, A. Gowentock and M. Bell (1980): Practical clinical Biochemistry. Vol. I. William Heinemann Medical Book Ltd, London.
8. S. Sadasivam and Theymoli Balasubramanian (1987): Practical manual in Bio-chemistry. TNAU Coimbatore p17.
9. A.K., Mall, A. Dubey and S. Prasad (2005): Vermicompost: An inevitable tool of organic farming for sustainable agriculture. - Agrobios Newsletter, 3, 10-11.