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The effects of worms, clay and biochar on CO2 emissions during production and soil application of co-composts [1]

In this study we evaluated CO2 emissions during composting of green wastes with clay and/or biochar in the presence and absence of worms (species of the genus Eisenia), as well as the effect of those amendments on carbon mineralization after application to soil.

Original Source [2]

Publication Date: 
21/12/2016
Justine Barthod [3], Cornélia Rumpel [4], Remigio Paradelo & et al [5]
SOIL [6]
2
673-683
Tags:
Soil Capability [7], Carbon Dioxide [8], Green House Gases [9], Composting [10], Vermiculture [11], Earthworms [12]
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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/feature-article/effects-worms-clay-and-biochar-co2-emissions-during-production-and-soil-application
[2] http://www.soil-journal.net/2/673/2016/soil-2-673-2016.pdf
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/justine-barthod
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/corn%C3%A9lia-rumpel
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/remigio-paradelo-et-al
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/soil
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/soil-capability
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/carbon-dioxide
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/green-house-gases
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/composting
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/vermiculture
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/earthworms