The composting handbook : a how-to and why manual for farm, municipal, institutional and commercial composters /
The Composting Handbook provides a single guide to the science, principles and best practices of composting for large-scale composting operations facing a variety of opportunities and challenges converting raw organic materials into a useful and marketable product. Composting is a well-established a...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London, United Kingdom ; San Diego, CA :
Elsevier Academic Press,
[2022]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Why compost?
- Enterprise planning
- The composting process
- Compost feedstocks
- Passively aerated composting methods, including turned windrows
- Forced aeration composting, aerated static pile, and similar methods
- Contained and in-vessel composting methods and methods summary
- Composting animal mortalities
- Composting operations and equipment
- Site planning, development, and environmental protection
- Process management
- Odor management and community relations
- Safety and health principles and practices for composting facilities
- Facility management
- Composting characteristics and quality
- Compost use
- Compost use for plant disease suppression
- Compost marketing and sales
- Composting economics.