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Browsing Soil and Crop Sciences by Title
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Packaging Waste: Whose Responsibility Is It Anyway? A Final Report
(Cornell Waste Management Institute, 1998) -
Pathogen Analysis of NYSDOT Road Killed Deer Carcass Compost Facilities - Temperature and Pathogen Final Report
(Cornell Waste Management Institute, 2008)Composting of deer carcasses was effective in reducing pathogen levels, decomposing the carcasses and producing a useable end product after 12 months. The composting process used in this project involved enveloping the ... -
Pay As You Throw For Large Municipalities - final report
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Perspectives on Fertilizer Use
(2018-11)This film presents the opinions of two experts on synthetic and non-synthetic fertilizers. We hope it allows the audience to develop their own opinions on sustainable fertilizer use. -
Phosphorus availability from bone char in a P-fixing soil influenced by root-mycorrhizae-biochar interactions
(Springer, 2016-05-06)Aims: The objectives of this study were to evaluate (1) the fertilizer potential of bone char, (2) the effects of wood biochar on plant-available phosphorus (P), and (3) the role of root-mycorrhizae-biochar interactions ... -
Plant Breeding
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Planting in the skies
(2020)This animation explains vertical agriculture and the potential it has for the future of sustainable agriculture. -
Potential-Analysis of Biochar Systems for Improved Soil and Nutrient Management in Ethiopian Agriculture
(BGR- Germany, 2017-09)Soils are one of the most valuable resources on earth and are one of the most important foundation of food security. Particularly in tropical and subtropical Africa, soils are affected by degradation, which has a ... -
Prairie Strips
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Preservation of Heirloom and Heritage Breeds
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Prevalence and Persistence of Pathogens in New York State Road-Kill Disposed of Through Composting: A Literature Review
(Cornell Waste Management Institute, 2006)Summary: Composting is being investigated by New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) as a tool for managing road-killed animals in New York State, particularly white-tailed deer. As part of a project to ... -
Preventing Animal Nuisances in Small Scale Composting
(Cornell Waste Management Institute, 2005) -
Quality Assurance in Mortality Composting and Mortality Composting Safety
(American Institute for Goat Research, Langston University, Langston, OK, 2014) -
Quantification of Sodium Pentobarbital Residues from Equine Mortality Compost Piles
(4th International Symposium on Managing Animal Mortalities, Products, By-products and Associated Health Risk: Connecting Research, Regulations and Response, 2012)Preliminary research has shown that sodium pentobarbital (SP), a euthanasia drug, can persist up to 180 days in equine mortality compost piles. This study attempts to expand upon past research by quantifying SP residues ... -
Ready Insights for the Future: Digital Dissemination of Agronomic and Environmental Knowledge Involved in the Agricultural Development of Central Brazil
(2006-07-15)Long-term agricultural development of a major region usually involves supportive national policy, infrastructure development, financial investment and favorable market factors. The remarkable growth of food production in ... -
Recycling Agricultural Plastics in New York State
(Environmental Risk Analysis Program, Cornell University, 2003)Objective of this report compiles and evaluates information about recycling agricultural plastics. Its objective is to facilitate development of an infrastructure in NYS for off-farm disposal of plastic wastes, thus avoiding ... -
Recycling Organics: Enhancing Compost Markets
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Recycling slaughterhouse waste into fertilizer: how do pyrolysis temperature and biomass additions affect phosphorus availability and chemistry?
(Wiley, 2014-06-10)BACKGROUND: Pyrolysis of slaughterhouse waste could promote more sustainable phosphorus (P) usage through the development of alternative P fertilizers. This study investigated how pyrolysis temperature (220, 350, 550 and ... -
Recycling Within Reach
(Cornell Waste Management Institute, 1991)
