Production and income of basil in and out of season with vermicomposts from rabbit manure and bovine ruminal contents alternatives to urea

Journal of Cleaner Production

Volumn 47, Issue , 2013, Pages 77-84

  Cabanillas, Carmen ^a   Stobbia, Daniel ^a   Ledesma, Alicia ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE CÓRDOBA   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Aromatic species; Economic output; Fertilizer; Organic agriculture; Organic amendment; Rural refuse

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH; MAMMALS; MANURES; METABOLISM; PLANTS (BOTANY); UREA; WATER CONSERVATION; WATER POLLUTION;

AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGIES; AROMATIC SPECIES; BENEFICIAL EFFECTS; CHLOROPHYLL CONTENTS; ECONOMIC OUTPUT; ORGANIC AGRICULTURE; ORGANIC AMENDMENTS; SUBSTRATE INTERACTION;

FERTILIZERS;

BOVINAE; OCIMUM; OCIMUM BASILICUM; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 84879898007     PISSN: 09596526     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2013.02.012     Document Type: Article

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