Compost Composition and Application Rate Have a Greater Impact on Spinach Yield and Soil Fertility Benefits Than Feedstock Origin

Rapid urbanization results in the accumulation of food wastes that can be composted and diverted from landfills. Previous lab incubations demonstrated that food-based composts can increase soil N relative to manure-based composts, but these benefits were not tested within a crop system. We assessed...

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Main Authors: Alicia J. Kelley, David N. Campbell, Ann C. Wilkie, Gabriel Maltais-Landry
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-07-01
Series:Horticulturae
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2311-7524/8/8/688