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Plant growth and use of rockdust-amended compost in land restoration

Article number

1146_25

Pages

183 – 190

Language

English

Abstract

Publication

III International Symposium on Organic Matter Management and Compost Use in Horticulture

Authors

R.A.K. Szmidt, L. Baird, F.E. Szmidt

Keywords

degraded soils, landfill, composting, low-grade rock solubilisation, remineralisation, low-fertility soils

Full text

https://doi.org/10.17660/ActaHortic.2016.1146.25

Online Articles (34)

1. Past, present and future of composting research

E. Stentiford | M.A. Sánchez-Monedero

2. Compost as a tool to suppress plant diseases: established and putative mechanisms

M. Raviv

3. Horticultural crop yields and nitrogen uptake response to green manure, farmyard manure compost and organic commercial fertilizer

R. Pinto | L.M. Brito | J. Coutinho

4. Lettuce (Lactuca sativa ‘Webb’s Wonderful’) shoot and root growth in different grades of compost and vermicomposted compost

T. Duggan | P. Jones

5. Nitrogen recovery and nitrogen use efficiency of potatoes in an integrated compost fertilization system in an Andosol soil

T.G. Nakidakida | H. Hayashi

6. Spent mushroom substrate as organic fertilizer: vegetable organic trials

V. Gobbi | S. Bonato | C. Nicoletto | G. Zanin

7. Effect of cover crop species and SCB liquid manure application on leaf mineral content, fruit quality, and soil chemical properties in an Asian pear (Pyrus pyrifolia) orchard

S.E. Lee | J.M. Park | Y.E. Park | D.G. Choi

8. Rock phosphate combined with phosphate-solubilizing microorganisms and humic substance for reduction of plant phosphorus demands from single superphosphate

9. The complexity of soil biological sustainability

M. De Nobili | P.C. Brookes | M.A. Sánchez-Monedero | M. Contin

10. Impact of long-term compost amendments on soil fertility, soil organic matter fractions and nitrogen mineralization

T. De Clercq | R. Merckx | A. Elsen | H. Vandendriessche

11. Effects of repeated organic amendment applications on soil and crop qualities

12. Using soil incubations to interpret and predict soil-plant nitrogen dynamics under real field conditions

13. Using compost amendments to enhance soil health and replant establishment of tree-fruit crops

T. Forge | D. Neilsen | G. Neilsen | T. Watson

14. Insights into the suppressiveness of composts against Phytophthora nicotianae by omics

J. Blaya | R. Macías | A.B. Santísima-Trinidad | J.A. Pascual | M. Ros

15. Humic acids and compost tea from compost for sustainable agriculture management

R. Scotti | N. D¿Agostino | C. Pane | M. Zaccardelli

16. Effects of the integrated nutrient management on soil properties in table grape ‘Crimson Seedless’ during establishment

R.A. Ortega-Blu | M.M. Martínez S. | P.A. Ospina

17. Recycling of organic wastes in Brazil: composting, substrate and fertilizer manufacture

C.A. Silva

18. Co-composting as a method to produce nutrient-rich compost from olive mill waste to use as a substitute for growing strawberries in the UK

N. Mortimer | L. Fletcher | C. Velis

19. Use of compost as amendment for soilless substrates of plants in green roof installations

R. Di Bonito | D. Biagiotti | G. Giagnacovo | M. Canditelli | C.A. Campiotti

20. Phosphorus availability of seven organic manures in a sandy soil

C. Cardoso | F.M. LÇüpez | L. Orden | R. RodrÇðguez | J. DÇðaz

21. Use of compost to mitigate the salt effect of sediment from Taylor Creek in south Florida

P.J. Stoffella | Y. Dong | D. Jiang | S. Zhang | Z.L. He

22. Sugar beet lime sludge composts as organic fertilizers

K. Fares | N. Saadaoui | Q. R¿Zina

23. Comparing compost from urban waste and digested organic matter as fertilizer for production of corn (Zea mays L.)

M. Perugini | F. Massetani | E.M. Lodolini | F. Pica | R. Santilocchi

24. Isolation and characterization of native microorganisms with hydrolytic enzyme activity from sugarcane compost, for bioaugmented processes

25. Plant growth and use of rockdust-amended compost in land restoration

R.A.K. Szmidt | L. Baird | F.E. Szmidt

26. Impact of peanut shell mixed with peat moss as an improved medium and its effect on growth characters of Petunia

N.T. Shanan | E.I. El-Dardiry | M. Abd El-Hady

27. Long-term amendment of soils with compost and pig manure: effects on soil function, production and health risk assessment

28. Long-term application of compost versus other organic fertilizers: effects on phosphorus leaching

29. Assessment of groundwater vulnerability to pollution in Barrax, Albacete, Spain

K. Komnitsas | G. Bartzas | M.T. Hernández-Fernández

30. The phosphate/nitrate ratio of seepage waters as an indicator of macropore contributions to leaching in different agricultural land use

D.-H. Yoon | K.W. Nam | M. Kuecke | J.-M. Greef

31. Biomass or biochar – which is better at improving soil hydraulic properties?

32. Are biochar and hydrochar adequate materials as growth medium constituents? A summary of the research carried out at UPV

F. Fornes | R.M. Belda

33. Potential of biochar in composting: effect on process performance and greenhouse gas emissions

C. Mondini | T. Sinicco | B. Vandecasteele | T. D¿Hose

34. Effect of charcoal-blended compost on plant growth of Brassica rapa var. peruviridis for reduction of nitrogen fertilizer use