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Composting of Rhododendron and Bilberry Wastes To Contain Spread of Exotic Plant Pathogens Phytophthora kernoviae and Phytophthora ramorum

(January 2012)

Compost Science & Utilization, (2011), Vol. 19, No. 4, 219-225

R. Noble(1), A. Dobrovin-Pennington(1), S. Pietravalle(2) and C.M. Henry(2)
1. East Malling Research, New Road, East Malling, Kent, United Kingdom
2. Food and Environment Research Agency, Sand Hutton, York, United Kingdom
*E-mail contact: ralph.noble@emr.ac.uk

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Evaluation of Compost Maturity, Hydrophysical and Physicochemical Properties: Indicators for Use as a Component of Growing Media

(January 2012)

Compost Science & Utilization, (2011), Vol. 19, No. 3, 226-234

Manel Kammoun Rigane,(1,3)* Jean-Charles Michel,(2) Khaled Medhioub(3) and Philippe Morel(4)
1. University of Sfax, Tunisia, Department of Geology, Sfax Faculty of Sciences, Sfax, Tunisia
2. Agrocampus Ouest, UPSP EPHOR Environnement Physique de la plante HORticole, Angers, France
3. University of Sfax, Tunisia, RU UR Etudes et Gestions des Environnements Côtiers et Urbains, Sfax, Tunisia
4. INRA, UMR SAGAH, Beaucouzé, France
*E-mail contact: manelriganekamoun@yahoo.fr

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Nutrient Release Dynamics in Soils Amended With Municipal Solid Waste Compost in Laboratory Incubations

(January 2012)

Compost Science & Utilization, (2011), Vol. 19, No. 4, 235-243

María Teresa Barral, Remigio Paradelo*, Marta Domínguez and Francisco Díaz-Fierros
Departamento de Edafoloxía e Química Agrícola, Facultade de Farmacia, Universidade de Santiago de Compostela, Spain
*E-mail contact: remigio.paradelo@usc.es

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Plant Pathogen Eradication During Composting: A Literature Review

(January 2012)

Compost Science & Utilization, (2011), Vol. 19, No. 3, 244-266

Kristine M. Wichuk(1), Jalpa P. Tewari(2) and Daryl McCartney(1)*
1. Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
2. Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
*E-mail contact: daryl.mccartney@ualberta.ca

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Transport of Residual Nutrients Through Intact Soil Cores Amended With Fresh or Composted Beef Cattle Manure for Nine Years

(January 2012)

Compost Science & Utilization, (2011), Vol. 19, No. 4, 267-278

J.J. Miller(1)*, B.W. Beasley(1), C.F. Drury(2) and B.J. Zebarth(3)
1. Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada
2. Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Harrow, Ontario, Canada
3. Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada
*E-mail contact: Jim.Miller@AGR.GC.CA

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Effects of Vermicompost Tea (Aqueous Extract) on Pak Choi Yield, Quality, and on Soil Biological Properties

(January 2012)

Compost Science & Utilization, (2011), Vol. 19, No. 4, 279-292

A. Pant(1), T.J.K. Radovich(1), N.V. Hue(1) and N.Q. Arancon(2)
1. Department of Tropical Plant & Soil Sciences, University of Hawai‘i at Manoa, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA
2. College of Agriculture, Forestry & Natural Resource Management,
University of Hawai‘i at Hilo, Hawaii, USA
*E-mail contact: theodore@hawaii.edu

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Evaluation of Olive Pomace and Green Waste Composts As Peat Substitutes for Organic Tomato Seedling Production

(January 2012)

Compost Science & Utilization, (2011), Vol. 19, No. 4, 293-300

F.G. Ceglie(1), H. Elshafie(1), V. Verrastro(1) and F. Tittarelli(2)
Mediterranean Agronomic Institute of Bari (CIHEAM-MAIB), Valenzano, Italy
Agricultural Research Council, Research Centre for the soil-plant system (CRA-RPS), Rome, Italy
*E-mail contact: ceglie@iamb.it

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Current Research

(January 2012)

Compost Science & Utilization, (2011), Vol. 19, No. 4, p. 218

Assessment of process limiting factors during the biofiltration of odorous VOCs in a full-scale composting plant

Investigators: Francesc X. Prenafeta-Boldú, GIRO Technological Centre (and IRTA), Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain; Omar Ortega, GIRO Technological Centre, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain; Marc Arimany and Francesc Canalias, Consorci del Medi Ambient i Salut Pública (SIGMA), Olot, Catalonia, Spain
Objectives: To characterize the processes that limit the removal of odorous VOCs in a full-scale biofilter from a composting plant under

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Perspective

(January 2012)

Compost Science & Utilization, (2011), Vol. 19, No. 4, p. 217

Fred Michel

Beyond Maturity

The terms compost stability and maturity are often used interchangeably. Yet the concept of compost maturity extends well beyond organic matter stability to the enhancement of soil fertility,

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Soil Nutrient and Fescue (Festuca spp.) Responses To Compost and Hydroseed on a Disturbed Roadside

(January 2012)

Compost Science & Utilization, (2011), Vol. 19, No. 3, 147-151

Shea N. Dunifon1*, Gregory K. Evanylo(2), Rory O. Maguire(2) and James M. Goatley, Jr. (2)
1. Department of Soil and Crop Sciences, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas
2. Department of Crop and Soil Environmental Sciences, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Virginia
*E-mail contact: sdunifon@tamu.edu

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Composting Effect on Three Fungal Pathogens Affecting Elm Trees in Edmonton, Alberta

(January 2012)

Compost Science & Utilization, (2011), Vol. 19, No. 3, 152-162

Kristine M. Wichuk(1), Daryl McCartney(1)*, Vipan K. Bansal(2), and Jalpa P. Tewari(2)
1.Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
2. Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
*E-mail contact: daryl.mccartney@ualberta.ca

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Horticultural Characteristics Of Licorice Waste Compost

(January 2012)

Compost Science & Utilization, (2011), Vol. 19, No. 3, 163-169

Shlomit Medina, Arkady Krassnovsky, Anat Yogev and Michael Raviv*
Agricultural Research Organization, Institute of Plant Sciences, Newe Ya’ar Research Center, Ramat Yishay, Israel
*E-mail contact: mraviv@volcani.agri.gov.il

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Emission of Carbon Monoxide During Composting of Municipal Solid Waste

(January 2012)

Compost Science & Utilization, (2011), Vol. 19, No. 3, 170-177

E.A. Phillip(1), O.G. Clark(1)*, K. Londry(2), S. Yu(4) and J. Leonard(2,3)
1. Department of Bioresource Engineering, McGill University, Ste. Anne de Bellevue, QC, Canada
2. Edmonton Waste Management Centre of Excellence, Edmonton, AB, Canada
3. Department of Agricultural, Food, and Nutritional Science,
Agriculture/Forestry Centre, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada
4. Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering,
Natural Resources Engineering Facility, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada
*E-mail contact: grant.clark@mcgill.ca

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Organic and Mineral Soil Fertilisation in Gladiolus

(January 2012)

Compost Science & Utilization, (2011), Vol. 19, No. 3, 178-181

Leonardo Mancini* and Barbara De Lucia
Department of Agro-environmental and Territorial Sciences, University of Bari, Aldo Moro, Bari, Italy
*E-mail contact: leo.mancini@agr.uniba.it

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Composting Wet Olive Husks with a Starter Based on Oil-Depleted Husks Enhances Compost Humification

(January 2012)

Compost Science & Utilization, (2011), Vol. 19, No. 3, 182-188

M.C. Echeverria, R. Cardelli, S. Bedini, M. Agnolucci, C. Cristani, A. Saviozzi and M. Nuti*
Dipartimento di Biologia delle Piante Agrarie, Università di Pisa, Pisa, Italy
*E-mail contact: mpnuti@agr.unipi.it

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Growth of Tomato and Zucchini Seedlings in Orange Waste Compost Media: pH and Implication of Dosage

(January 2012)

Compost Science & Utilization, (2011), Vol. 19, No. 3, 189-196

Agostino Sorgonà, Maria Rosa Abenavoli, Giovanni Cacco and Antonio Gelsomino*
Dipartimento di Biotecnologie per il Monitoraggio Agroalimentare ed Ambientale (BIOMAA),
Università Mediterranea di Reggio Calabria, Reggio Calabria, Italy
*E-mail contact: agelsomino@unirc.it

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Adsorption of Phosphate by Goethite and Zeolite: Effects of Humic Substances from Green Waste Compost

(January 2012)

Compost Science & Utilization, (2011), Vol. 19, No. 3, 197-204

Zhimang Gu, Fatih Büyüksönmez, Shashikanth Gajaraj and R. Edward Beighley
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, San Diego State University, San Diego, California
*E-mail contact: fatih@mail.sdsu.edu

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Influence on Polychlorinated Biphenyls Content Using Three Types of Biowastes As Fertilizers In Agricultural Soils

(January 2012)

Compost Science & Utilization, (2011), Vol. 19, No. 3, 205-213

Juan Manuel Antolín, Mercedes Sánchez Báscones, Valentín Pando Fernández and Carmen T. Bravo Sánchez
Department of Sciences Agroforestales, University of Valladolid,
Escuela Técnica y Superior de Ingenierías Agrarias (ETSIIAA), Madrid, Palencia, Spain
*E-mail contact: msanchez@agro.uva.es

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Current Research

(January 2012)

Compost Science & Utilization, (2011), Vol. 19, No. 3, p. 146

Composting of rhododendron and bilberry wastes to contain the spread of the exotic plant pathogens Phytophthora kernoviae and Phytophthora ramorum

Investigators: R. Noble and A. Dobrovin-Pennington , East Malling Research, Kent UK; S. Pietravalle and C.M. Henry, Food and Environment Research Agency, York, UK
Objectives: To (1) assess the discoloration of rhododendron and other waxy leaves in response to compost temperature and exposure time to provide supplementary information on the efficacy of compost

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Perspective

(January 2012)

Compost Science & Utilization, (2011), Vol. 19, No. 3, p. 145

Composting Yields Blend Of Benefits and Challenges

Fred Michel

With this edition, we explore both the benefits and challenges of recycling organics. Phosporus run-off has been increasingly implicated in the contamination of surface waters that can lead to eutrophication

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Composting of Rhododendron and Bilberry Wastes To Contain Spread of Exotic Plant Pathogens Phytophthora kernoviae and Phytophthora ramorum (January 2012) ( Free )
Evaluation of Compost Maturity, Hydrophysical and Physicochemical Properties: Indicators for Use as a Component of Growing Media (January 2012) ( Free )
Nutrient Release Dynamics in Soils Amended With Municipal Solid Waste Compost in Laboratory Incubations (January 2012) ( Free )
Plant Pathogen Eradication During Composting: A Literature Review (January 2012) ( Free )
Transport of Residual Nutrients Through Intact Soil Cores Amended With Fresh or Composted Beef Cattle Manure for Nine Years (January 2012) ( Free )
Effects of Vermicompost Tea (Aqueous Extract) on Pak Choi Yield, Quality, and on Soil Biological Properties (January 2012) ( Free )
Evaluation of Olive Pomace and Green Waste Composts As Peat Substitutes for Organic Tomato Seedling Production (January 2012) ( Free )
Current Research (January 2012) ( Free )
Perspective (January 2012) ( Free )
Soil Nutrient and Fescue (Festuca spp.) Responses To Compost and Hydroseed on a Disturbed Roadside (January 2012) ( Free )
Composting Effect on Three Fungal Pathogens Affecting Elm Trees in Edmonton, Alberta (January 2012) ( Free )
Horticultural Characteristics Of Licorice Waste Compost (January 2012) ( Free )
Emission of Carbon Monoxide During Composting of Municipal Solid Waste (January 2012) ( Free )
Organic and Mineral Soil Fertilisation in Gladiolus (January 2012) ( Free )
Composting Wet Olive Husks with a Starter Based on Oil-Depleted Husks Enhances Compost Humification (January 2012) ( Free )
Growth of Tomato and Zucchini Seedlings in Orange Waste Compost Media: pH and Implication of Dosage (January 2012) ( Free )
Adsorption of Phosphate by Goethite and Zeolite: Effects of Humic Substances from Green Waste Compost (January 2012) ( Free )
Influence on Polychlorinated Biphenyls Content Using Three Types of Biowastes As Fertilizers In Agricultural Soils (January 2012) ( Free )
Current Research (January 2012) ( Free )
Perspective (January 2012) ( Free )
Trace Metals in Municipal Solid Waste Compost: Sources and Research Methodology (June 2011) ( Free )
Changes in Soil Properties and Carbon Content Following Compost Application: Results of On-farm Sampling (June 2011) ( Free )
Agronomic and Economic Benefits of Garden Organics Compost in Vegetable Production (June 2011) ( Free )
Effects of Green Compost on Soil Biochemical Characteristics and Nutritive Quality of Leafy Vegetables (June 2011) ( Free )
Use of Avoidance Tests for Investigating Potential of the Earthworm Eisenia fetida to Improve Composting of Grass Clippings (June 2011) ( Free )
Cocomposting of Olive Mill Wastewater with Manure and Agro-industrial Wastes (June 2011) ( Free )
Acceleration Effects of Microbial Inoculum on Palm Oil Mill Organic Waste Composting (June 2011) ( Free )
Current Research (June 2011) ( Free )
Perspective (June 2011) ( Free )
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Current Research (March 2011) ( Free )
Heavy Metal Reductions in Soils Amended With Compost and Water Treatment Residuals (March 2011) ( Free )
Evaluation of Nutrients Released from Phosphorus-Enriched Empty Oil Palm Fruit Bunches As Growing Media Using Setaria splendida (March 2011) ( Free )
Utilization of Olive Husks as Plant Growing Substrates: Phytotoxicity and Plant Biochemical Responses (March 2011) ( Free )
The Influence of Outdoor Windrow Composting On the Concentration of Grayanotoxins in Rhododendron Leaves (March 2011) ( Free )
Predicting Nitrogen and Carbon Mineralization of Composted Manure and Sewage Sludge in Soil (March 2011) ( Free )
Oxygen and Carbon Dioxide Distribution And Movement in Passively Aerated Compost Piles (March 2011) ( Free )
Do Compost and Vermicompost Improve Macronutrient Retention and Plant Growth in Degraded Tropical Soils? (March 2011) ( Free )
Livestock Manure Windrow Composting Runoff And Infiltration Characteristics from Laboratory Rainfall Simulations (March 2011) ( Free )
Quantifying Nutrients in Effluent from Uncovered, Intact Mature Bovine Carcass Compost Piles Subjected to Storm Events (January 2011) ( Free )
Effectiveness of Composting Road-Killed Deer In New York State (January 2011) ( Free )
Ameliorative Effect of Municipal Solid Waste Compost on the Biological Quality Of Mediterranean Salt Lake Soil (January 2011) ( Free )
Effects of Amendment of Calcimagnesic Soils With Olive Husk Compost In Tunisia (January 2011) ( Free )
Assessment of Microbial Communities In Decomposition of Specified Risk Material Using a Passively Aerated Laboratory-Scale Composter (January 2011) ( Free )
Study on Sandy-Soil Organics Prescription For Muskmelon (January 2011) ( Free )
Compost Effect on Plant Growth-Promoting Rhizobacteria and Mycorrhizal Fungi Population in Maize Cultivations (January 2011) ( Free )
Effect of Vermicompost on the Growth and Production Of Amashito Pepper, Interactions with Earthworms and Rhizobacteria (January 2011) ( Free )
Current Research Projects (January 2011) ( Free )
Perspective (January 2011) ( Free )
Impact of Microwaves and Water On Acoustical Signatures of Yard and Kitchen Refuse Compost (September 2010) ( Free )
Chemical Changes in Soil and Plants After Successive Amendments of Tunisian MSW Compost (September 2010) ( Free )
Potential for Growth of E. coli in Aerobic Compost Extract (September 2010) ( Free )
Soil Carbon and Physiological Responses of Corn and Soybean to Organic Amendments (September 2010) ( Free )
Maturity Tests for Composts — Verification of a Test Scheme for Assessing Maturity (September 2010) ( Free )
Anaerobic Digestate and On-Farm Compost Application: Effects on Lettuce (Lactuca sativa L.) Crop Production and Soil Properties (September 2010) ( Free )
The Role of Aeration Intensity, Temperature Regimes And Composting Mixture on Gaseous Emission During Composting (September 2010) ( Free )
Compost From Fresh Orange Waste: A Suitable Substrate for Nursery and Field Crops? (September 2010) ( Free )
Current Research Projects (September 2010) ( Free )
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Effects Of Turning Frequency, Windrow Size And Season On The Production Of Dairy Manure/Sawdust Composts (July 2010) ( Free )
Assessment Of The Evolution And Efficiency Of A Full-Scale Sewage Sludge Composting Process (July 2010) ( Free )
Effect Of Municipal Solid Waste Compost On Mine Soils As Evaluated By Chemical, Biological And Biochemical Properties Of Soil (July 2010) ( Free )
Nutrient Contribution And Release Kinetics Of Vermicompost Amended Pine Bark (July 2010) ( Free )
Conformational Distribution Of Dissolved Organic Matter Released From Compost By Repeated Water Extractions (July 2010) ( Free )
Assessment Of Plant Growth Promotion By Vermicompost In Different Progenies Of Maritime Pine (Pinus pinaster Ait.) (July 2010) ( Free )
Physicochemical Dynamics Of Composting Screw Pressed Cattle Slurry Amended With Italian Ryegrass Straw Or Gorse Bulking Agents (July 2010) ( Free )
Temperature, Pressure and Air Flow Distribution in Passively Aerated Compost Piles (July 2010) ( Free )
Current Research Projects (July 2010) ( Free )
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Fundamentals in Selecting Input and Output Variables for Composting Process Automatic Controllers (May 2010) ( Free )
Can Stability and Maturity Be Evaluated in Finished Composts from Different Sources? (May 2010) ( Free )
An Improved Design for Biocontained Composting of Cattle Mortalities (May 2010) ( Free )
Production of Seedlings of Habanero Pepper Capsicum Chinense with Vermicompost Generated from Sewage Sludge (May 2010) ( Free )
Compost Use in Agriculture: The Fate of Heavy Metals in Soil and Fodder Crop Plants (May 2010) ( Free )
Inhibitory Effects of Organic Acids on Bacteria Growth During Food Waste Composting (May 2010) ( Free )
Current Research Projects (May 2010) ( Free )
Characterization and Evaluation of Compost Utilized as Ornamental Plant Substrate (December 2009) ( Free )
Compost-based Nursery Substrates: Effect of Peat Substitution on Organic Melon Seedlings (December 2009) ( Free )
Pathogen Inactivation In Cow Manure Compost (December 2009) ( Free )
Effects of Compost Age on the Suppression of Armillaria Mellea with Green Waste Compost Teas (December 2009) ( Free )
Phosphorus Availability as Influenced by Organic Residues in Five Calcareous Soils (December 2009) ( Free )
Fate of Fusarium graminearum and Other Fusarium Species During Composting of Beef Cattle Feedlot Manure (December 2009) ( Free )
Evaluation of Different Compost Amendments with AM Fungal Inoculum for Optimal Growth of Chives (December 2009) ( Free )
Factors Affecting Air Pycnometer Performance For its Use in the Composting Process (December 2009) ( Free )
Current Research Projects (December 2009) ( Free )
Perspective (December 2009) ( Free )
Rice Straw Composting and Its Effect on Soil Properties (September 2009) ( Free )
Effects of Peat Moss Substitution with Arboretum and Greenhouse Waste Compost For Use in Container Media (September 2009) ( Free )
Biocontained Mortality Compost Using Liquid Manure (September 2009) ( Free )
Effects of Composting On Removal of Nitrogen, Phosphorus, and Potassium (September 2009) ( Free )
Effect of Five Municipal Waste Derived Composts on a Cereal Crop (September 2009) ( Free )
Nitrogen and Sulphur Transformations in Composts Containing Chicken Feathers (September 2009) ( Free )
Short-Term Effects of Poultry Litter Application On Silage Maize Yield and Soil Chemical Properties (September 2009) ( Free )
Cocoa Industrial Debris Composting in Soil and Earthworm Breeding (September 2009) ( Free )
Current Research Projects (September 2009) ( Free )
Perspective (September 2009) ( Free )
Current Research Projects (June 2009) ( Free )
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An Assessment of the Suitability of Backyard Produced Compost as a Potting Soil (June 2009) ( Free )
The Effects of Municipal Solid Waste Compost And Compost Tea on Mineral Element Uptake And Fruit Quality of Strawberries (June 2009) ( Free )
Topdressing Kentucky Bluegrass with Compost Increases Soil Water Content and Improves Turf Quality During Drought (June 2009) ( Free )
The Effect of Amendment of Vegetable Waste Compost Used as Substrate in Soilless Culture on Yield and Quality of Melon Crops (June 2009) ( Free )
Effects of Different Composts on Soil Nitrogen Balance and Dynamics in a Biennial Crop Succession (June 2009) ( Free )
Compost, Manure and Synthetic Fertilizer Influences Crop Yields, Soil Properties, Nitrate Leaching and Crop Nutrient Content (June 2009) ( Free )
The Influence of Aeration System, Temperature and Compost Origin on the Phytotoxicity of Compost Tea (June 2009) ( Free )
Potential Pollutants from Farm, Food and Yard Waste Composts at Differing Ages: Leaching Potential of Nutrients Under Column Experiments. Part II (June 2009) ( Free )
Dairy Manure Compost Quality Effects On Corn Silage and Soil Properties (June 2009) ( Free )
Cumulative Sediment, Nitrogen and Phosphorus Losses From Bare and Compost-Amended Fill Slopes (June 2009) ( Free )
Replacement of a Peat-Lite Medium with Municipal Solid Waste Compost for Growing Melon (Cucumis melo L.) Transplant Seedlings (June 2009) ( Free )
Effect of Maturation of Grease Trap Compost On Plant Growth (June 2009) ( Free )
Emission of N2O from Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons Contaminated Soil at Different Water Contents Added with Vermicompost (June 2009) ( Free )
Bioremediation with Compost of a Diesel Contaminated Soil: Monitoring by Dehydrogenase Activity and Basal Respiration (June 2009) ( Free )
Vermicomposting of Oil Palm Empty Fruit Bunch And its Potential in Supplying of Nutrients For Crop Growth (June 2009) ( Free )
Current Research Projects (June 2009) ( Free )
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Effects of Mulching Blueberry Plants With Cranberry Fruits and Leaves On Yield, Nutrient Uptake and Weed Suppression (January 2009) ( Free )
Potential Pollutants from Farm, Food and Yard Waste Composts at Differing Ages: Part I. Physical and Chemical Properties (January 2009) ( Free )
Soil Organic Matter Quality and Zinc and Lead Sorption as Affected by a Sewage Sludge Or a Sewage Sludge Compost Application (January 2009) ( Free )
Compost Curing Reduces Suppression of Plant Diseases (January 2009) ( Free )
Erosion Control Performance of Compost Prepared from Harvested Aquatic Weed (January 2009) ( Free )
Monitoring NH3, N2O, CO2 and CH4 Emissions During Pig Solid Manure Storage — Effect of Turning (January 2009) ( Free )
Effects of Green Manure and Compost Of Pea Plant on Wheat (January 2009) ( Free )
Gypsum Additions Reduce Ammonia Nitrogen Losses During Composting of Dairy Manure and Biosolids (January 2009) ( Free )
Current Research Projects (January 2009) ( Free )
Perspective (January 2009) ( Free )
Leaching Behavior of Heavy Metals In Biosolids Amended Sandy Soils (November 2008) ( Free )
Nitrogen Uptake by Radish, Spinach and “Chingensai” from Composted Tea Leaves, Coffee Waste and Kitchen Garbage (November 2008) ( Free )
Air Space in Composting Research: A Literature Review (November 2008) ( Free )
Compost Layering Effects on Poultry Litter Leaching: A Column Study (November 2008) ( Free )
Short-Term Effects of Hazelnut Husk Compost And Organic Amendment Applications On Clay Loam Soil (November 2008) ( Free )
Quantification of Water Extractable Contaminants From Food Waste and Biosolids Blends At Different Stages of Composting (November 2008) ( Free )
Design and Performance of a Simulated Feedstock for Composting Experiments (November 2008) ( Free )
CURRENT RESEARCH (November 2008) ( Free )
PERSPECTIVE (November 2008) ( Free )
Tropical Earthworm Biomass And Density Production (July 2008) ( Free )
Correlation of X-ray Fluorescence Spectrometry And Inductively Coupled Plasma Atomic Emission Spectroscopy for Elemental Determination In Composted Products (July 2008) ( Free )
Pilot-Scale Compost Media Biofilter Treatment Of Volatile Organic Compounds (July 2008) ( Free )
Humification and Degradability Evaluation During Composting of Horse Manure and Biowaste (July 2008) ( Free )
Development of Time-Temperature Probes for Tracking Pathogen Inactivation During Composting (July 2008) ( Free )
Extractability, Plant Yield and Toxicity Thresholds for Boron in Compost (July 2008) ( Free )
Seaweed Compost as an Amendment for Horticultural Soils in Patagonia, Argentina (July 2008) ( Free )
Growth and Transpiration of Tomato Seedlings Grown in Hazelnut Husk Compost Under Water-Deficit Stress (July 2008) ( Free )
Influence of Environmental Parameters on the Composting Kinetic of Lignocellulosic Residues (July 2008) ( Free )
CURRENT RESEARCH (July 2008) ( Free )
PERSPECTIVE (July 2008) ( Free )
Evaluation Of Fiber Content Relative To Other Measures Of Compost Stability (May 2008) ( Free )
Short-Term Nitrogen Leaching Potential Of Fresh And Composted Beef Cattle Manure (May 2008) ( Free )
Acidifying Composts From Vegetable Crop Wastes To Prepare Growing Media (May 2008) ( Free )
Compost Impacts On Sodicity And Salinity (May 2008) ( Free )
Food Waste Composting With Selected Paper Products (May 2008) ( Free )
Effect of Vegetable, Fruit And Garden (VFG) Waste Compost on Soil Physical Properties (May 2008) ( Free )
Choosing a Mixture Ratio for the On-Farm Production of AM Fungus Inoculum (May 2008) ( Free )
Experimental Use of Composted Grape Seed And Olive Mill Residues (May 2008) ( Free )
PERSPECTIVE (May 2008) ( Free )
About Compost Science (January 2008) ( Free )
CURRENT RESEARCH (January 2008) ( Free )
Dry Matter Mass Balance Estimates For Composted Feedlot Manure (November 2007) ( Free )
Compost Maturity Effects on Nitrogen and Carbon Mineralization and Plant Growth (November 2007) ( Free )
Design, Testing and Implementation of a Large-Scale Urban Dog Waste Composting Program (November 2007) ( Free )
The Physical, Chemical and Microbial Characteristics of Biodegradable Municipal Waste Derived Composts (November 2007) ( Free )
Evolution of Humic Fractions in Calcimagnesic Soils And Brown Isohumic Soils Amended With Compost and Manure (November 2007) ( Free )
Open-Air Windrows for Winter Disposal of Frozen Cattle Mortalities: Effects of Ambient Temperature and Mortality Layering (November 2007) ( Free )
Value of Composted Organic Wastes As an Alternative to Synthetic Fertilizers For Soil Quality Improvement and Increased Yield (November 2007) ( Free )
In-Vessel Cocomposting of Green Waste With Biosolids and Paper Waste (November 2007) ( Free )
Evaluation of Composted Green Waste In Ornamental Container-Grown Plants: Effects on Growth and Plant Water Relations (November 2007) ( Free )
CURRENT RESEARCH PROJECTS (November 2007) ( Free )
PERSPECTIVE (November 2007) ( Free )
A Storm Water Runoff Model For Open Windrow Composting Sites (September 2007) ( Free )
Comparison Of Sewage Sludge And Yard Waste Compost As Biofilter Material For Ammonia Removal (September 2007) ( Free )
Responses Of Common Pot Grown Flower Species To Commercial Plant Growth Media Substituted With Vermicomposts (September 2007) ( Free )
Effect Of Turning And Vessel Type On Compost Temperature And Composition In Backyard (Amateur) Composting (September 2007) ( Free )
The Effects Of Short-Term Compost Application On Soil Chemical Properties And On Nutritional Status Of Maize Plant (September 2007) ( Free )
Effect Of Oxygen Concentration On The Composting Process And Maturity (September 2007) ( Free )
Biogenic Emissions From Green Waste And Comparison To The Emissions Resulting From Composting Part II: Volatile Organic Compounds (Vocs) (September 2007) ( Free )
Horse Manure And Cranberry Fruit Composting Kinetics And Measures Of Stability (September 2007) ( Free )
CURRENT RESEARCH PROJECTS (September 2007) ( Free )
PERSPECTIVE (September 2007) ( Free )
Soil Biology And Nitrogen Dynamics Of Vineyard Soils As Affected By A Mature Biowaste Compost Application (June 2007) ( Free )
High Quality Composts By Means Of Cocomposting Of Residues From Anaerobic Digestion (June 2007) ( Free )
Nitrogen Utilization, Yield, Quality And Soil Properties In A Sugarbeet Crop Amended With Municipal Solid Waste Compost (June 2007) ( Free )
Total And Immobilized Enzymatic Activity Of Organic Materials Before And After Composting (June 2007) ( Free )
Study Of Organic Matter Evolution In Citrus Compost By Isoelectrofocusing Technique (June 2007) ( Free )
Mineralization And N Fertilizer Equivalent Value Of Composts (June 2007) ( Free )
Movement Of Nitrogen And Phosphorus Downslope And Beneath A Manure And Organic Waste Composting Site (June 2007) ( Free )
Soil Micronutrient Availability after Compost Addition to St. Augustine Grass (June 2007) ( Free )
CURRENT RESEARCH (June 2007) ( Free )
PERSPECTIVE (June 2007) ( Free )
Yield Responses of Wheat (Triticum aestivum) To Vermicompost Applications (March 2007) ( Free )
Full-Scale Cocomposting of Hair Wastes from the Leather Manufacturing Industry and Sewage Sludge (March 2007) ( Free )
Compost Source and Rate Effects on Soil Macronutrient Availability Under Saint Augustine Grass and Bermuda Grass Turf (March 2007) ( Free )
Leaching Potential of Heavy Metals, Nitrogen, and Phosphate from Compost-Amended Media (March 2007) ( Free )
The Effects of Vermicompost on Field Turnips and Rainfall Runoff (March 2007) ( Free )
Chemical and Biochemical Parameters During Composting of Lawn Clippings with Special Regard to the Efficiency of a Compost Starter Kit (March 2007) ( Free )
Chemical Characteristics Of Several Vermicomposts In México (March 2007) ( Free )
Persistence of Listeria and Salmonella During Swine Manure Treatment (March 2007) ( Free )
CURRENT RESEARCH (March 2007) ( Free )
PERSPECTIVE (March 2007) ( Free )
Biological Quality of Potting Media Based on MSW Composts: A Comparative Study (December 2006) ( Free )
High Rate Composting with Innovative Process Control (December 2006) ( Free )
Basidiomycetes from Compost and their Dye Degradation and Enzyme Activities (December 2006) ( Free )
Size Characterization by Laser Granulometry of Colloids Extracted from Compost at Different Temperatures (December 2006) ( Free )
Effects of Composted Hazelnut Husk On Growth of Tomato Plants (December 2006) ( Free )
Phytotoxicity of Biosolids Compost at Different Degrees of Maturity Compared to Biosolids and Animal Manures (December 2006) ( Free )
Impact of Sewage Sludge Compost Utilization on Chemical Properties of Olive Grove Soils (December 2006) ( Free )
Effects of Composted Yard Waste On Water Movement in Sandy Soil (December 2006) ( Free )
Reliability of Bioassay Tests to Indicate Herbicide Residues in Compost Of Varying Salinity and Herbicide Levels (December 2006) ( Free )
Evaluation of Pine Bark or Pine Bark with Goat Manure or Sewage Sludge Cocomposts As Growing Media for Vegetable Seedlings (December 2006) ( Free )
CURRENT RESEARCH PROJECTS (December 2006) ( Free )
CURRENT RESEARCH PROJECTS (September 2006) ( Free )
Establishing The Key Role For Biological Waste Management (September 2006) ( Free )
Physical and Chemical Changes in Container Media in Response to Bark Substitution for Peat (September 2006) ( Free )
Long-Term Stability and Mineralization Rate Of Compost is Influenced by Timing of Nutrient Application During Composting of Plant Residues (September 2006) ( Free )
Response of Earthworm (Dichogaster saliens) To Different Feeding Substrates (September 2006) ( Free )
The Effects of Goat Manure, Sewage Sludge And Effective Microorganisms on the Composting of Pine Bark (September 2006) ( Free )
Spectroscopic and Thermal Investigation Of Hydrophobic and Hydrophilic Fractions Of Dissolved Organic Matter (September 2006) ( Free )
Use of a Rotating-Drum Pilot Plant To Model the Composting of Household Waste (September 2006) ( Free )
Container and Field Evaluation of Three Native Shrubs Grown in Compost-Based Media (September 2006) ( Free )
Stability Evaluation of Mixed Food Waste Composts (September 2006) ( Free )
In-vessel, Mechanical Rotating Drum Composting (June 2006) ( Free )
Plant and Soil Responses to the Application of Composted MSW in a Degraded, Semiarid Shrubland in Central Spain (June 2006) ( Free )
Fate of the Potato Cyst Nematode Globodera rostochiensis During Composting (June 2006) ( Free )
Small-Scale Composting of Horse Manure Mixed with Wood Shavings (June 2006) ( Free )
Determination of Compost Respiration Rates Using Pressure Sensors (June 2006) ( Free )
Compost Organic Amendments in Fodder Crops: Effects on Yield, Nitrogen Utilization and Soil Characteristics (June 2006) ( Free )
Comparison of Free Air Space Test Methods (June 2006) ( Free )
Design, Utilization, Biosecurity, Environmental and Economic Considerations of Carcass Composting (June 2006) ( Free )
CURRENT RESEARCH PROJECTS (June 2006) ( Free )
PERSPECTIVE (June 2006) ( Free )
A Four-Year Study on Influence of Biosolids/MSW Cocompost Application in Less Productive Soils In Alberta: Nutrient Dynamics (March 2006) ( Free )
Effect of Compost on Soil Properties in Dallas, Texas (March 2006) ( Free )
Soil Biological Activity as Influenced by Green Waste Compost and Cattle Manure (March 2006) ( Free )
Grape Marc Compost Tea Suppressiveness to Plant Pathogenic Fungi: Role of Siderophores (March 2006) ( Free )
Effects of Aeration, Molasses, Kelp, Compost Type, And Carrot Juice on the Growth of Escherichia Coli in Compost Teas (March 2006) ( Free )
Enhancing Sugarcane Field Residue Biodegradation By Grinding and Use of Compost Tea (March 2006) ( Free )
An Analysis of the Horticulture Industry as a Potential Value-Added Market for Compost (March 2006) ( Free )
Biogenic Emissions From Green Waste And Comparison to the Emissions (March 2006) ( Free )
Groundwater Phosphorus and Trace Element Concentrations from Organically Amended Sandy And Calcareous Soils of Florida (March 2006) ( Free )
CURRENT RESEARCH PROJECTS (March 2006) ( Free )
PERSPECTIVE (March 2006) ( Free )
Composting Process Optimization - Using On/Off Controls (December 2005) ( Free )
Use of Sulfur to Control pH in Composts Derived from Olive Processing By-products (December 2005) ( Free )
Characterization of Man-made Foreign Matter And its Presence in Multiple Size Fractions From Mixed Waste Composting (December 2005) ( Free )
Effect of Inoculum Size on The Composting of Greenhouse Tomato Plant Trimmings (December 2005) ( Free )
Soil Physical Properties and Organic Matter Fractions Under Forages Receiving Composts, Manure or Fertilizer (December 2005) ( Free )
Potential Compost Benefits for Restoration Of Soils Disturbed by Urban Development (December 2005) ( Free )
MSW Compost Application on Tomato Crops in Mediterranean Conditions: Effects on Agronomic Performance and Nitrogen Utilization (December 2005) ( Free )
CURRENT RESEARCH PROJECTS (December 2005) ( Free )
PERSPECTIVE (December 2005) ( Free )
Cocomposting of Sludge from Olive Oil Mill Wastewater Mixed with Tree Cuttings (September 2005) ( Free )
Effect of Moisture Content on the Composting Process In a Biotoilet System (September 2005) ( Free )
Carbon Mineralization of Pruning Wastes Compost At Different Stages of Composting (September 2005) ( Free )
Impact of Organic Amendments on Groundwater Nitrogen Concentrations for Sandy and Calcareous Soils (September 2005) ( Free )
Carcass Composting for Management of Farm Mortalities: A Review (September 2005) ( Free )
Replacement of a Peat-Lite Medium with Compost For Cauliflower Transplant Production (September 2005) ( Free )
Composting of Residuals Produced in the Catalan Wine Industry (September 2005) ( Free )
Variability of Atmospheric Ammonia In High-Rise, Caged Layer Composting (September 2005) ( Free )
CURRENT RESEARCH PROJECTS (September 2005) ( Free )
PERSPECTIVE (September 2005) ( Free )
Suitability of Composts as Potting Media for Production of Organic Vegetable Transplants (June 2005) ( Free )
Chemical Amendments and Process Controls To Reduce Ammonia Volatilization (June 2005) ( Free )
Treatment of Poultry Mortalities on Poultry Farms (June 2005) ( Free )
Organic Matter Fractions Involved in Degradation and Humification Processes (June 2005) ( Free )
Comparison of Herbaceous Perennial Plant Growth in Seaweed Compost and Biosolids Compost (June 2005) ( Free )
Effects of a Food Waste-Based Soil Conditioner On Soil Properties and Plant Growth (June 2005) ( Free )
Phytosanitary Risk Assessment of Composts (June 2005) ( Free )
Differences in a Composted Animal Waste and Straw Mixture as a Function of Three Compost Methods (June 2005) ( Free )
Composting Residuals From a Strawboard Manufacturing Facility (June 2005) ( Free )
CURRENT RESEARCH PROJECTS (June 2005) ( Free )
PERSPECTIVE (June 2005) ( Free )
Stabilization of Organic Matter During Composting: Influence of Process and Feedstocks (March 2005) ( Free )
Microbial Recolonization of Compost After Peak Heating Needed for the Rapid Development of Damping-Off Suppression (March 2005) ( Free )
Heavy Metal Accumulation in a Sandy Soil and in Pepper Fruit Following Long-term Application Of Organic Amendments (March 2005) ( Free )
An Evaluation of Degradable Polyethylene (PE) Sacks In Open Windrow Composting (March 2005) ( Free )
Compost Amendments Decrease Verticillium dahliae Infection on Potato (March 2005) ( Free )
Mesophilic Composting of Arctic Char Manure (March 2005) ( Free )
Effect of Inoculum Standardization on Community Level Physiological Profiles (March 2005) ( Free )
Gaseous Emissions from Composting Bark/Manure Mixtures (March 2005) ( Free )
Composting vs. Vermicomposting: A Comparison of End Product Quality (March 2005) ( Free )
CURRENT RESEARCH PROJECTS (March 2005) ( Free )
PERSPECTIVE (March 2005) ( Free )
Characterizing The Physical And Chemical Properties of a Vermicompost Filter Bed (December 2004) ( Free )
Ligno-Cellulose Composting: Case Study on Monitoring Oil Palm Residuals (December 2004) ( Free )
Calculating the Reduction in Material Mass And Volume during Composting (December 2004) ( Free )
Modeling Composting Rate as a Function of Temperature and Initial Moisture Content (December 2004) ( Free )
Nitrogen And Phosphorous Dynamics In Cocomposted Yard Trimmings And Broiler Litter (December 2004) ( Free )
Biological Assay for Compost Quality (December 2004) ( Free )
Degradation of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) in Waste Wood (December 2004) ( Free )
Mass and Nutrient Losses During the Composting Of Dairy Manure Amended with Sawdust or Straw (December 2004) ( Free )
Heat Inactivation of E. coli During Manure Composting (December 2004) ( Free )
Compost Effect on Greenhouse Cucumbers and Suppression of Plant Pathogen Fusarium Oxysporum (December 2004) ( Free )
Suppression of Strawberry Root Disease with Animal Manure Composts (December 2004) ( Free )
CURRENT RESEARCH PROJECTS (December 2004) ( Free )
PERSPECTIVE (December 2004) ( Free )
An Interlaboratory Study of Heavy Metal Content in Compost (September 2004) ( Free )
Availability of Compost P to Fescue Under Nonlimiting N Conditions (September 2004) ( Free )
Using a Second-Order Polynomial Model to Determine The Optimum Vinasse/Grape Marc Ratio For In-Vessel Composting (September 2004) ( Free )
Evaluation of Parameters During Composting of Two Contrasting Raw Materials (September 2004) ( Free )
Composting High Moisture Content Bovine Manure Using Passive Aeration (September 2004) ( Free )
Isolation and Characterization of Cellulase Secreting Bacterium from Cattle Manure (September 2004) ( Free )
Inactivation of Giardia Cysts and Cryptosporidium Oocysts in Beef Feedlot Manure (September 2004) ( Free )
Solute Release from Weathering of Spent Mushroom Substrate under Controlled Conditions (September 2004) ( Free )
Physical Characteristics of Miscanthus Composts Compared to Peat and Wood Fiber Growth Substrates (September 2004) ( Free )
Determining the Critical Bulking Agent Requirement For Municipal Biosolids Composting (September 2004) ( Free )
Estimating Electrical Conductivity of Compost Extracts At Different Extraction Ratios (September 2004) ( Free )
CURRENT RESEARCH PROJECTS (September 2004) ( Free )
PERSPECTIVE (September 2004) ( Free )
Where Renewable Energy Meets Up With Compost (June 2004) ( Free )
Identification of an Organism Associated with Mushroom Worker's Lung (June 2004) ( Free )
Characterization of Fungal Biodiversity In Compost and Vermicompost (June 2004) ( Free )
Variability of Soluble Salts Using Different Extraction Methods on Composts (June 2004) ( Free )
Reclamation of Saline-Sodic Soils with Gypsum and MSW Compost (June 2004) ( Free )
Performance of a Vertically Fed Compost Reactor (June 2004) ( Free )
Composts as Media Constituents for Vegetable Transplant Production (June 2004) ( Free )
Evolution of Biochemical Parameters During Composting of Urban Wastes (June 2004) ( Free )
Regeneration of Nitrogen Fertility In Disturbed Soils Using Composts (June 2004) ( Free )
Cocomposting Separated MSW And Poultry Manure in Morocco (June 2004) ( Free )
Composting Olive Mill Waste and Sheep Manure For Orchard Use (June 2004) ( Free )
The Respiration Rate of Composting Pig Manure (June 2004) ( Free )
Factors Affecting The Rate Of Windrow Composting In Field Studies (June 2004) ( Free )
Distribution of Ammonia Assimilating Bacteria In the Composting Process (June 2004) ( Free )
Changes in Concentrations of Malodorous Compounds During Controlled Aeration Composting (June 2004) ( Free )
CURRENT RESEARCH PROJECTS (June 2004) ( Free )
PERSPECTIVE (June 2004) ( Free )
Effect of Molasses on Regrowth of E. coli O157:H7 And Salmonella in Compost Teas (March 2004) ( Free )
Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) Compost as a Tomato Transplant Medium (March 2004) ( Free )
Amelioration of Composting Process by Fertilizers (March 2004) ( Free )
Composting in a Laboratory Reactor: A Review (March 2004) ( Free )
Utilization of Biosolids as a Fertilizer for Canola (March 2004) ( Free )
Compost Users' Attitudes Toward Compost Application In Florida (March 2004) ( Free )
Residential Assessment and Perception Toward Biosolids Compost Use in an Urban Setting (March 2004) ( Free )
Erosion Control Using Wood Waste Materials (March 2004) ( Free )
Enhancement of Metal Sorption by Composted Paper Mill Waste Following Microbial Manipulation (March 2004) ( Free )
Wood Chip Biofilter Performance of Ammonia Gas From Composting Manure (March 2004) ( Free )
Fate of 15N Derived from Composts and Urea In Soils under Different Long-term N Management In Pot Experiments (March 2004) ( Free )
Yard Trimmings as a Source of Nitrogen for Crop Production (March 2004) ( Free )
Organic Matter and Nitrogen Conservation in Manure Compost for Organic Agriculture (March 2004) ( Free )
CURRENT RESEARCH PROJECTS (March 2004) ( Free )
PERSPECTIVE (March 2004) ( Free )

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