Optimized vermicomposting of a goat manure-vegetable food waste mixture for enhanced nutrient release
In arid countries, goats are the preferred small livestock and these generate dung that can be used as manure to improve the soil quality. Furthermore, in arid countries like Namibia, most of the fruits and vegetables are imported, and during transportation, damage and deterioration may occur, which...
Main Authors: | Asteria Aili Ndiipohamba Katakula, Bethold Handura, Werner Gawanab, Fisseha Itanna, Hupenyu Allan Mupambwa |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-07-01
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Series: | Scientific African |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468227621000314 |
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