New Generation of Organic Fertilizers
Metin Turan, Ertan Yıldırım
Abstract
This book provides a comprehensive overview of organic fertilizers and their importance in sustainable agriculture, biodiversity, and the environment. It presents new approaches, ideas, and trends on how to increase the effectiveness of chemical fertilizers as well as the resistance of plants against biotic and abiotic stress conditions. Chapters address such topics as the benefits of organic fertilizers over their chemical counterparts, vermicomposting, organic farming, insects in organic fertilizer production, and much more.
Topics & Concepts
Organic farmingEnvironmental scienceAgricultureAbiotic componentSustainable agricultureBiodiversityFertilizerOrganic fertilizerAgroforestryAgronomyEcologyBiologyPlant Growth Enhancement TechniquesComposting and Vermicomposting Techniques