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peat replacement

Description: The use of alternative materials in place of peat in horticultural growing media and plant production.
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Increasing Sustainability of Growing Media Constituents and Stand-Alone Substrates in Soilless Culture Systems
2019 · Nazim Gruda · Agronomy · 460
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Life cycle assessment of a food waste composting system: environmental impact hotspots
2013 · Alex Saer, Stephanie Lansing, et al. · Journal of Cleaner Production · 259
Growth of ornamental plants in two composts prepared from agroindustrial wastes
2002 · A Garcia-Gomez · Bioresource Technology · 255
Alternatives to peat as a carrier for rhizobia inoculants: Solid and liquid formulations
2008 · Marta Albareda, Dulce N. Rodríguez-Navarro, et al. · Soil Biology and Biochemistry · 218
Pelleted biochar: Chemical and physical properties show potential use as a substrate in container nurseries
2011 · R. Kasten Dumroese, Juha Heiskanen, et al. · Biomass and Bioenergy · 215
Spent mushroom substrates as component of growing media for germination and growth of horticultural plants
2009 · E. Medina, C. Paredes, et al. · Bioresource Technology · 211
Comparison of biochars derived from wood pellets and pelletized wheat straw as replacements for peat in potting substrates
2013 · Steven F. Vaughn, James A. Kenar, et al. · Industrial Crops and Products · 200
The potential role of compost in reducing greenhouse gases
2008 · Enzo Favoino, Dominic Hogg · Waste Management & Research The Journal for a Sustainable Circular Economy · 198
Substitution of peat for municipal solid waste- and sewage sludge-based composts in nursery growing media: Effects on growth and nutrition of the native shrub Pistacia lentiscus L.
2007 · J.C. Ostos, R. López-Garrido, et al. · Bioresource Technology · 189
Compost and vermicompost as nursery pot components: effects on tomato plant growth and morphology
2009 · C. Lazcano, J. Arnold, et al. · Spanish Journal of Agricultural Research · 180
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Suppression of Rhizoctonia solani in Potting Mixtures Amended with Compost Made from Organic Household Waste
1998 · Gerrie Tuitert, Magdalena Szczech, et al. · Phytopathology · 165
Uses and benefits of MSW compost: A review and an assessment
1992 · Aziz Shiralipour, Dennis B. McConnell, et al. · Biomass and Bioenergy · 164
What Is the Most Environmentally Beneficial Way to Treat Commercial Food Waste?
2011 · James W. Levis, Morton A. Barlaz · Environmental Science & Technology · 163
The Role of Peat in Assuring the Quality of Growing Media
2008 · G. Schmilewski · Mires and Peat · 163
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Use of black soldier fly (Hermetia illucens (L.), Diptera: Stratiomyidae) larvae processing residue in peat-based growing media
2019 · Leonardo Setti, Enrico Francia, et al. · Waste Management · 162
Composting as sustainable strategy for municipal solid waste management in the Chimborazo Region, Ecuador: Suitability of the obtained composts for seedling production
2016 · J. Jara-Samaniego, M.D. Pérez-Murcia, et al. · Journal of Cleaner Production · 160
Organic substrate for transplant production in organic nurseries. A review
2018 · Jose Antonio Pascual, Francesco Ceglie, et al. · Agronomy for Sustainable Development · 150
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Changes in the chemical and physicochemical properties of the solid fraction of cattle slurry during composting using different aeration strategies
2005 · Rafaela Cáceres, Xavier Flotats, et al. · Waste Management · 141
Coconut Coir Waste, a New and Viable Ecologically-friendly Peat Substitute
2000 · P. Noguera, M. Abad, et al. · Acta Horticulturae · 136
Home composting as an alternative treatment option for organic household waste in Denmark: An environmental assessment using life cycle assessment-modelling
2011 · J.K. Andersen, A. Boldrin, et al. · Waste Management · 131
Use of MSW compost, dried sewage sludge and other wastes as partial substitutes for peat and soil
1998 · F. Ingelmo, R. Canet, et al. · Bioresource Technology · 126
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Synergistic Use of Peat and Charred Material in Growing Media – an Option to Reduce the Pressure on Peatlands?
2017 · Jürgen KERN, Priit TAMMEORG, et al. · Journal of Environmental Engineering and Landscape Management · 120
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Peat in Horticulture and Conservation: The UK Response to a Changing World
2008 · P.D. Alexander, N.C. Bragg, et al. · Mires and Peat · 118
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The Challenge of Peat Substitution in Organic Seedling Production: Optimization of Growing Media Formulation through Mixture Design and Response Surface Analysis
2015 · Francesco Giovanni Ceglie, Maria Angeles Bustamante, et al. · PLoS ONE · 117
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Composted biogas residue and spent mushroom substrate as a growth medium for tomato and pepper seedlings
2017 · Xingyao Meng, Jiali Dai, et al. · Journal of Environmental Management · 116
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