The influence of vermicomposting on photosynthetic activity and productivity of maize (Zea mays L.) crop under semi-arid climate.

Food production and waste recycling are the two major issues faced globally with rapidly increasing population. Recycling organic wastes to crop amendments could be a possible solution to these issues. Earthworms transfer organic waste to compost, which is used to grow crops and increase crop produc...

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Main Authors: Muhammad Younas, Huasong Zou, Tasmia Laraib, Waseem Abbas, Muhammad Waqar Akhtar, Muhammad Naveed Aslam, Luqman Amrao, Shoukat Hayat, Tariq Abdul Hamid, Akhtar Hameed, Ghalib Ayaz Kachelo, Mona M Elseehy, Ahmed M El-Shehawi, Ali Tan Kee Zuan, Yunzhou Li, Muhammad Arif
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0256450