Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
8
Published: April 24, 2024
Vermifiltration
is
a
promising
technique
that
can
help
recover
nutrients
from
wastewater
for
further
use
in
agriculture.
We
conducted
field
experiment
to
assess
the
effectiveness
of
vermicompost
produced
vermifiltration
liquid
waste
(manure
and
food
production
waste)
how
it
affect
soil
health
yield
squash
crop.
tested
effect
three
rates
(low,
medium,
high)
applied
over
two
consecutive
years
measured
physical,
chemical,
biological
indicators,
yield,
nutritional
status.
The
results
showed
vermicompost,
especially
at
high
rate,
increased
total
carbon,
nitrogen,
potentially
mineralizable
particulate
organic
matter,
as
well
activity
C-N-P
cycling
enzymes,
compared
control
with
only
inorganic
fertilization.
crop
remained
stable,
while
value
improved
levels
boron
copper
treated
increased.
These
findings
indicate
an
improvement
after
vermicompost.
Overall,
strongly
support
using
this
type
sustainable
management
approach
recycle
enhance
health.
Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
8
Published: April 24, 2024
Vermifiltration
is
a
promising
technique
that
can
help
recover
nutrients
from
wastewater
for
further
use
in
agriculture.
We
conducted
field
experiment
to
assess
the
effectiveness
of
vermicompost
produced
vermifiltration
liquid
waste
(manure
and
food
production
waste)
how
it
affect
soil
health
yield
squash
crop.
tested
effect
three
rates
(low,
medium,
high)
applied
over
two
consecutive
years
measured
physical,
chemical,
biological
indicators,
yield,
nutritional
status.
The
results
showed
vermicompost,
especially
at
high
rate,
increased
total
carbon,
nitrogen,
potentially
mineralizable
particulate
organic
matter,
as
well
activity
C-N-P
cycling
enzymes,
compared
control
with
only
inorganic
fertilization.
crop
remained
stable,
while
value
improved
levels
boron
copper
treated
increased.
These
findings
indicate
an
improvement
after
vermicompost.
Overall,
strongly
support
using
this
type
sustainable
management
approach
recycle
enhance
health.