In situ olive mill residual co-composting for soil organic fertilityrestoration and by-product sustainable reuse

Italian Journal of Agronomy

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 35-38

  Casacchia, Teresa ^a   Sofo, Adriano ^b   Zelasco, Samanta ^a   Perri, Enzo ^a   Toscano, Pietro ^a  

^a CRA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BASILICATA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Compost; Olea europaea L; Olive mill wastewater; Olive pomace; Pruning residues; Soil microbial fertility

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL PRACTICE; COMPOST; COMPOSTING; DICOTYLEDON; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; MILL; ORCHARD; ORGANIC SOIL; PH; PRUNING; SOIL AMENDMENT; SOIL FERTILITY; SOIL MICROORGANISM; SOIL NITROGEN; SOIL QUALITY; SUSTAINABILITY; WASTEWATER;

OLEA EUROPAEA;

EID: 84862281036     PISSN: 11254718     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4081/ija.2012.e23     Document Type: Article

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