Compost and Wildflowers for the Management of Urban Derelict Soils

The aim of this study was to verify whether the use of source-separated municipal waste compost could improve the physical quality of urban soils and create better conditions for their management when planted with herbaceous species. A sandy soil in traffic islands was tilled to a depth of 10 cm, an...

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Main Authors: Roberto Pini, Francesca Bretzel, Enzo Sparvoli, Beatrice Pezzarossa, Manuele Scatena
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2012-01-01
Series:Applied and Environmental Soil Science
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/832608