Exploring the potential of human urine derivatives in circular agriculture: a case study on lettuce

Unlocking the potential of sustainable agriculture relies on innovative approaches such as recycling crop waste and exploiting wastewater. Herewith, human urine derivatives were integrated into the fertigation of soilless-grown lettuce. The effects were remarkable: not only did they impact primary m...

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Main Authors: Rosalinda Nicastro, Christophe El-Nakhel, Danny Geelen, Giovanna Marta Fusco, Stefania De Pascale, Youssef Rouphael, Petronia Carillo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fsufs.2024.1440014/full