Compost (English Wikipedia)

Kinney, Chad A.; Furlong, Edward T.; Zaugg, Steven D.; Burkhardt, Mark R.; Werner, Stephen L.; Cahill, Jeffery D.; Jorgensen, Gretchen R. (December 2006). "Survey of Organic Wastewater Contaminants in Biosolids Destined for Land Application †". Environmental Science & Technology. 40 (23): 7207–7215. Bibcode:2006EnST...40.7207K. doi:10.1021/es0603406. PMID 17180968. Archived from the original on 14 April 2021. Retrieved 2 January 2021.

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"Washington becomes first US state to legalise human composting". BBC News. 21 May 2019.

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Morera, M T; Echeverría, J.; Garrido, J. (1 November 2002). "Bioavailability of heavy metals in soils amended with sewage sludge". Canadian Journal of Soil Science. 82 (4): 433–438. doi:10.4141/S01-072. hdl:2454/10748. Archived from the original on 13 July 2021. Retrieved 2 January 2021.

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Marchant, Roger; Franzetti, Andrea; Pavlostathis, Spyros G.; Tas, Didem Okutman; Erdbrűgger, Isabel; Űnyayar, Ali; Mazmanci, Mehmet A.; Banat, Ibrahim M. (1 April 2008). "Thermophilic bacteria in cool temperate soils: are they metabolically active or continually added by global atmospheric transport?". Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 78 (5): 841–852. doi:10.1007/s00253-008-1372-y. ISSN 1432-0614. PMID 18256821. S2CID 24884198. Archived from the original on 13 July 2021. Retrieved 29 April 2021.
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Gerba, C. (1 August 1995). "Occurrence of enteric pathogens in composted domestic solid waste containing disposable diapers". Waste Management & Research. 13 (4): 315–324. doi:10.1016/S0734-242X(95)90081-0. ISSN 0734-242X. Archived from the original on 19 April 2021. Retrieved 19 April 2021.
Mehl, Jessica; Kaiser, Josephine; Hurtado, Daniel; Gibson, Daragh A.; Izurieta, Ricardo; Mihelcic, James R. (3 February 2011). "Pathogen destruction and solids decomposition in composting latrines: study of fundamental mechanisms and user operation in rural Panama". Journal of Water and Health. 9 (1): 187–199. doi:10.2166/wh.2010.138. ISSN 1477-8920. PMID 21301126.
Milinković, Mira; Lalević, Blažo; Jovičić-Petrović, Jelena; Golubović-Ćurguz, Vesna; Kljujev, Igor; Raičević, Vera (January 2019). "Biopotential of compost and compost products derived from horticultural waste—Effect on plant growth and plant pathogens' suppression". Process Safety and Environmental Protection. 121: 299–306. doi:10.1016/j.psep.2018.09.024. ISSN 0957-5820. S2CID 104755582. Archived from the original on 13 July 2021. Retrieved 27 April 2021.
El-Masry, M.H.; Khalil, A.I.; Hassouna, M.S.; Ibrahim, H.A.H. (1 August 2002). "In situ and in vitro suppressive effect of agricultural composts and their water extracts on some phytopathogenic fungi". World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology. 18 (6): 551–558. doi:10.1023/A:1016302729218. ISSN 1573-0972. S2CID 81831444. Archived from the original on 13 July 2021. Retrieved 27 April 2021.
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Kinney, Chad A.; Furlong, Edward T.; Zaugg, Steven D.; Burkhardt, Mark R.; Werner, Stephen L.; Cahill, Jeffery D.; Jorgensen, Gretchen R. (December 2006). "Survey of Organic Wastewater Contaminants in Biosolids Destined for Land Application †". Environmental Science & Technology. 40 (23): 7207–7215. Bibcode:2006EnST...40.7207K. doi:10.1021/es0603406. PMID 17180968. Archived from the original on 14 April 2021. Retrieved 2 January 2021.
Morera, M T; Echeverría, J.; Garrido, J. (1 November 2002). "Bioavailability of heavy metals in soils amended with sewage sludge". Canadian Journal of Soil Science. 82 (4): 433–438. doi:10.4141/S01-072. hdl:2454/10748. Archived from the original on 13 July 2021. Retrieved 2 January 2021.
Trimmer, J.T.; Margenot, A.J.; Cusick, R.D.; Guest, J.S. (2019). "Aligning Product Chemistry and Soil Context for Agronomic Reuse of Human-Derived Resources". Environmental Science and Technology. 53 (11): 6501–6510. Bibcode:2019EnST...53.6501T. doi:10.1021/acs.est.9b00504. PMID 31017776. S2CID 131775180.
Ndegwa, P.M.; Thompson, S.A.; Das, K.C. (1998). "Effects of stocking density and feeding rate on vermicomposting of biosolids" (PDF). Bioresource Technology. 71: 5–12. doi:10.1016/S0960-8524(99)00055-3. Archived (PDF) from the original on 8 August 2017. Retrieved 15 February 2021.
Lalander, Cecilia; Nordberg, Åke; Vinnerås, Björn (2018). "A comparison in product-value potential in four treatment strategies for food waste and faeces – assessing composting, fly larvae composting and anaerobic digestion". GCB Bioenergy. 10 (2): 84–91. doi:10.1111/gcbb.12470. ISSN 1757-1707.
Banks, Ian J.; Gibson, Walter T.; Cameron, Mary M. (1 January 2014). "Growth rates of black soldier fly larvae fed on fresh human faeces and their implication for improving sanitation". Tropical Medicine & International Health. 19 (1): 14–22. doi:10.1111/tmi.12228. ISSN 1365-3156. PMID 24261901. S2CID 899081.
Aslam, DN; Vandergheynst, JS; Rumsey, TR (2008). "Development of models for predicting carbon mineralization and associated phytotoxicity in compost-amended soil". Bioresour Technol. 99 (18): 8735–41. doi:10.1016/j.biortech.2008.04.074. PMID 18585031.
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Aslam DN, et al. (2008). "Development of models for predicting carbon mineralization and associated phytotoxicity in compost-amended soil". Bioresour Technol. 99 (18): 8735–8741. doi:10.1016/j.biortech.2008.04.074. PMID 18585031.
Bahramisharif, Amirhossein; Rose, Laura E. (2019). "Efficacy of biological agents and compost on growth and resistance of tomatoes to late blight". Planta. 249 (3): 799–813. doi:10.1007/s00425-018-3035-2. ISSN 1432-2048. PMID 30406411.
St. Martin, C. C.G.; Brathwaite, R. A.I. (2012). "Compost and compost tea: Principles and prospects as substrates and soil-borne disease management strategies in soil-less vegetable production" (PDF). Biological Agriculture & Horticulture. 28 (1): 1–33. doi:10.1080/01448765.2012.671516. ISSN 0144-8765. S2CID 49226669.
Neugebauer, Maciej (10 January 2021). "A compost heating solution for a greenhouse in north-eastern Poland in fall". Journal of Cleaner Production. 279: 123613. doi:10.1016/j.jclepro.2020.123613. S2CID 224919030. Archived from the original on 11 April 2021. Retrieved 29 April 2021.

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Milinković, Mira; Lalević, Blažo; Jovičić-Petrović, Jelena; Golubović-Ćurguz, Vesna; Kljujev, Igor; Raičević, Vera (January 2019). "Biopotential of compost and compost products derived from horticultural waste—Effect on plant growth and plant pathogens' suppression". Process Safety and Environmental Protection. 121: 299–306. doi:10.1016/j.psep.2018.09.024. ISSN 0957-5820. S2CID 104755582. Archived from the original on 13 July 2021. Retrieved 27 April 2021.

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Kinney, Chad A.; Furlong, Edward T.; Zaugg, Steven D.; Burkhardt, Mark R.; Werner, Stephen L.; Cahill, Jeffery D.; Jorgensen, Gretchen R. (December 2006). "Survey of Organic Wastewater Contaminants in Biosolids Destined for Land Application †". Environmental Science & Technology. 40 (23): 7207–7215. Bibcode:2006EnST...40.7207K. doi:10.1021/es0603406. PMID 17180968. Archived from the original on 14 April 2021. Retrieved 2 January 2021.
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