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Scientific Studies Of Bokashi Inoculants Composts, Microbial Liquid Inoculants

Bokashi Inoculants Composts, Microbial Liquid Inoculants

  1. Policastro, G., & Cesaro, A. (2022). Composting of Organic Solid Waste of Municipal Origin: The Role of Research in Enhancing Its Sustainability. International journal of environmental research and public health20(1), 312. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph20010312
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  4. Tong, R. C., Whitehead, C. S., & Fawole, O. A. (2021). Effects of Conventional and Bokashi Hydroponics on Vegetative Growth, Yield and Quality Attributes of Bell Peppers. Plants (Basel, Switzerland)10(7), 1281. https://doi.org/10.3390/plants10071281
  5. Ombita, S. N., Mwendwa, S. M., & Mureithi, S. M. (2024). Influence of organic fertilization on growth and yield of strawberry (Fragaria × ananassa) in Kabete and Mbooni areas, Kenya. Heliyon10(3). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e25324
  6. Lew, P. S., Nik Ibrahim, N. N. L., Kamarudin, S., Thamrin, N. M., & Misnan, M. F. (2021). Optimization of Bokashi-Composting Process Using Effective Microorganisms-1 in Smart Composting Bin. Sensors (Basel, Switzerland)21(8), 2847. https://doi.org/10.3390/s21082847
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  10. Tong, R. C., Whitehead, C. S., & Fawole, O. A. (2021). Effects of Conventional and Bokashi Hydroponics on Vegetative Growth, Yield and Quality Attributes of Bell PeppersPlants (Basel, Switzerland)10(7), 1281. https://doi.org/10.3390/plants10071281
  11. Kashyap, A. S., Manzar, N., Meshram, S., & Sharma, P. K. (2023). Screening microbial inoculants and their interventions for cross-kingdom management of wilt disease of solanaceous crops- a step toward sustainable agriculture. Frontiers in microbiology14, 1174532. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2023.1174532
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  13. Bechtaoui, N., Raklami, A., Benidire, L., Tahiri, A. I., Göttfert, M., & Oufdou, K. (2020). Effects of PGPR co-inoculation on growth, phosphorus nutrition and phosphatase/phytase activities of faba bean under different phosphorus availability conditions. Pol. J. Environ. Stud29(2), 1557-1565.
  14. Maki, Y., Soejima, H., Kitamura, T., Sugiyama, T., Sato, T., Watahiki, M. K., & Yamaguchi, J. (2021). 3-Phenyllactic acid, a root-promoting substance isolated from Bokashi fertilizer, exhibits synergistic effects with tryptophan. Plant biotechnology (Tokyo, Japan)38(1), 9–16. https://doi.org/10.5511/plantbiotechnology.20.0727a
  15. Nikitin, A. N., Cheshyk, I. A., Gutseva, G. Z., Tankevich, E. A., Shintani, M., & Okumoto, S. (2018). Impact of effective microorganisms on the transfer of radioactive cesium into lettuce and barley biomass. Journal of environmental radioactivity192, 491–497. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvrad.2018.08.005
  16. Kiruba N, J. M., & Saeid, A. (2022). An Insight into Microbial Inoculants for Bioconversion of Waste Biomass into Sustainable “Bio-Organic” Fertilizers: A Bibliometric Analysis and Systematic Literature Review. International journal of molecular sciences23(21), 13049. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms232113049
  17. Chilakamarry, C. R., Mimi Sakinah, A. M., Zularisam, A. W., Sirohi, R., Khilji, I. A., Ahmad, N., & Pandey, A. (2022). Advances in solid-state fermentation for bioconversion of agricultural wastes to value-added products: Opportunities and challenges. Bioresource technology343, 126065. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biortech.2021.126065
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  20. Ombita, S. N., Mwendwa, S. M., & Mureithi, S. M. (2024). Influence of organic fertilization on growth and yield of strawberry (Fragaria × ananassa) in Kabete and Mbooni areas, Kenya. Heliyon10(3), e25324. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e25324
  21. Pohan, S. D., Amrizal, E. M., Puspitasari, W. D., Malau, N., Pasaribu, R., & Siregar, R. (2019, October). The use of bokashi compost as a soil fertility amendment in increasing vegetative growth of organic tomato (Lycopersicum esculentum Mill.). In AISTSSE 2018: Proceedings of The 5th Annual International Seminar on Trends in Science and Science Education, AISTSSE 2018, 18-19 October 2018, Medan, Indonesia (p. 168). European Alliance for Innovation.
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  25. Tong, R. C., Whitehead, C. S., & Fawole, O. A. (2021). Effects of Conventional and Bokashi Hydroponics on Vegetative Growth, Yield and Quality Attributes of Bell Peppers. Plants (Basel, Switzerland)10(7), 1281. https://doi.org/10.3390/plants10071281
  26. Li, D., Yuan, J., Ding, J., Wang, H., Shen, Y., & Li, G. (2022). Effects of carbon/nitrogen ratio and aeration rate on the sheep manure composting process and associated gaseous emissions. Journal of environmental management323, 116093. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2022.116093
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