Spent Mushroom Compost
Copper (II) biosorption characteristic of Pleurotus spent mushroom compost
... Pleurotus ostreatus spent mushroom compost has been evaluated as a biosorbent that is derived from agricultural waste. Half saturation constant for 50 mg/L copper (II) solution was determined at 1.4 ...
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Effect of carbendazim and solarized soil with Pseudomonas fluorescens, spent mushroom compost against Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. lycopersici in Tomato
... whereas spent Mushroom compost was mixed with soil in the pots @ 20 g / kg of soil and Pseudomonas fluorescens @ 2 g / pot 4 days before sowing the seeds of tomato variety ...
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THE UTILIZATION OF SPENT MUSHROOM COMPOST APPLIED AT DIFFERENT RATES IN TOMATO( LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM MILL.) SEEDLING PRODUCTION
... in spent mushroom compost. Waiting the compost used in the research in open area for two years might have reduced the salt ...the compost piled up in rainy regions for one or two years ...
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Passive Treatment of Metal and Sulphate-Rich Acid Mine Drainage (AMD) Using Mixed Limestone, Spent Mushroom Compost and Activated Sludge
... Spent mushroom compost seems to be the most effective media compared to others as the pattern does not fluctuate much, and the fact that the sulphate concentration was reduced ...
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Use of Pleurotus eous Strain P-31 Spent Mushroom Compost (SMC) as Soil Conditioner on the Growth and Yield Performance of Capsicum annuum L. and Solanum lycopersicon L. Seedlings under Greenhouse Conditions in Ghana
... Pepper (Capsicum annuum L. var. Legon 18) and Tomato (Solanum lycopersicon Mil. var. Wosowoso) were used as test plants because they are among the plants most preferred for cultivation in backyard gardens and commercial ...
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Effects of spent mushroom compost application on the physicochemical properties of a degraded soil
... by spent mushroom compost amendment. The ad- dition of spent mushroom compost increased soil ...of spent mushroom compost contributed to en- hancing the ...
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Bioethanol production from spent mushroom compost derived from chaff of millet and sorghum
... One batch of each of the spent mushroom compost sam- ples was steam exploded using a Cambi ™ steam explo- sion pilot plant [16]. Only a small amount of KAN03 was available so 238 g was steam ...
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Article: Effect of spent mushroom compost on yield and fruit quality of tomato
... into compost within a short period (Chanda et al., 2011). Mushroom wastes are creating various problems as air pollution, ground water contamination and ...that spent mushroom waste contains ...
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Biodegradation of Hydrocarbon Pollutant Soil by Indigenous Microbes
... edible mushroom Pleurotus ostreatus was cultivated, in the collected petroleum contaminated soil and the compost was prepared and used for further degradation ...the spent mushroom ...
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Comparison of bioproduct quality from vermiconversion of spent Pleurotus sajor caju compost and commercial livestock excreta
... Vermicomposting is an efficient eco-biotechnology tool utilising earthworms, which is viable in converting organic waste into value-added product i.e. vermicompost as final product. Technically the vermiconversion ...
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Vermicomposting of vegetable waste amended with different sources of agro industrial by product using Lumbricus rubellus
... sawdust-based spent mushroom compost (SMC) were obtained from an agricul- tural farm in Jenderam Hulu, Selangor, and the Mushroom House in the Institute of Biological Science, University of ...
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Survey of mushroom consumption and the possible use of gamma irradiation for sterilization of compost for its cultivation in Southern Ghana
... of mushroom is economically vital to the ...of mushroom consumption conducted in the Volta region of Ghana which agrees with the results obtained in this ...of mushroom to Ghanaian was shown in the ...
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The Effects of Agricultural Waste-Based Compost Amendments in Organic Pest Management
... The results of the laboratory study helped illuminate one mechanism of action by which the organic amendments were reducing the V. dahliae pathogen load. In a petri dish experiment where there were no other ...
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Water extractable plant nutrients in soils amended with cow manure co-composted with maple tree residues
... The availability of heavy metals in soil was strongly influenced by the amount and quality of organic matter which may interact with the heavy metals, forming complexes and chelates of varying stability [35] . The ...
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Assessment of four compost types on the nematode population dynamics in the soil sown with okra
... neem based, cassava peel based, sawdust based and Tithonia based at the rate of 1.0ton/ha. Each of the compost was prepared through Rapid Composting Technology with Trichoderma harzianum as decomposer, using ...
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The Effects of Nitrogen Fixing Tree (Leucaena leucocephala) and Mushroom (Pleurotus tuber-regium) on Spent Engine Oil Polluted Soil
... Adongbede, E. and Okhuoya, J. A. (2011) Bio- absorption of some heavy metals by Pleurotus tuber-regium Fr. Singer (An edible mushroom) from crude oil polluted soil amended with fertilizer and cellulosic wastes. ...
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Antagonistic potential of fungal microflora from spent mushroom substrate against soil borne pathogens of ginger
... The spent mushroom substrate is rich in fungal microflora with antagonistic potential against soil borne pathogens attacking ginger ...the mushroom crop is raised, the microorganisms harbouring in ...
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Changes in Microbial Population Numbers during Composting of Some Organic Wastes in Greenhouse
... Methodology: The organic wastes namely Poultry Litter (PL), Pig waste (PW), Cow dung (CD) and Source-Separated Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) were composted/co-composted using the windrow method as modified .Sixty kilograms ...
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The Effect of Oil palm Frond-based Compost as Growing Media Amendment for Rubber (Hevea brasiliensis, Müll. Arg.) Planting Material
... Disposal of OPF waste is poorly managed and this leads to environmental problems. Based on the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) guidelines, the use of fire for waste disposal should be avoided except in specific ...
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Article - Effect of age of composts on quality of compost teas
... The composts prepared from Vermicompost (CT1), Vermicompost + Pseudomonas fluorescens 1% (CT2), Vermicompost + Trichoderma viride 1% (CT3), Dung 75% + Paddy Straw 25% (CT4), Dung75% + Paddy Straw 25% + Pseudomonas ...
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