Evaluating the fertilizer and pesticidal value of vermicompost generated from a toxic and allelopathic weed ipomoea
Vermicompost derived exclusively from ipomoea (Ipomoea carnea), a weed notorious for its toxic and allelopathic characteristics, was explored for its potential use as an organic fertilizer. Ipomoea vermicompost (IVC) at four levels (0, 2.5, 3.75, and 5 tonnes/ha) was explored for its effect on the g...
Main Authors: | Naseer Hussain, Tasneem Abbasi, S.A. Abbasi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-01-01
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Series: | Journal of the Saudi Society of Agricultural Sciences |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1658077X17301510 |
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