Compost and vermicompost are recognized as effective organic amendments for supporting plant growth, promoting nutrient recycling and enhancing soil quality within circular economy strategies. In this context, the present study evaluated the short-term performance of pelletized compost (CC) and vermicompost (VC)...
M. C. Morais, E. Nascimento-Gonçalves, Lia-Tânia Dinis et al.· Frontiers in Sustainable Foo...· 0 citations
Background: The consumption of psychoactive substances (PASs), including ketamine (KET), metaphedrone (3-MMC) and methylenedioxypyrovalerone (MDPV), has increased globally. Their presence in sewage sludge, biosolids and other soil amendments raises concerns about potential impacts on soil organisms and ecosystem functi...
Ondina Ribeiro, Cláudia Ribeiro, T. Natal-da-Luz et al.· Applied Sciences· 0 citations
Winery residues generated by the wine industry represent an important sustainability challenge but also a valuable resource for producing vermicompost-derived products with potential agricultural applications through vermicomposting. This study evaluated the effects of aqueous vermicompost extracts produced from winery...