March 29, 2024Current Natural Sciences & Engineering.

Physico-Chemical and Microbiological Changes in Degradation of Agri-residue under Pit Compositing

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LSLivleen ShuklaIndian Agricultural Statistics Research Institute RPRoaf Ahmad ParrayIndian Agricultural Statistics Research Institute KAK. AnnapurnaIndian Agricultural Research Institute

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Experimental study demonstrates accelerated degradation of crop residues using fungal inoculation during pit composting, highlighting an adaptable method for recycling agricultural waste.

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Inoculation with fungal consortia accelerates the degradation of lignocellulosic agri-residues, achieving rapid organic matter breakdown across diverse crop substrates.
Total nitrogen increased to 1.5 percent as spore count peaked with paecilomyces variotii, while flower waste completed degradation in 45 days.
Assessment using cemented pit composting evaluated four agro-residues across varying electrical conductivity levels, highlighting scalable on-farm recycling of crop biomass.

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Shukla et al. (2024) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68e71cceb6db643587696aff https://doi.org/10.63015/9s-2411.1.2

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Experimental study demonstrates accelerated degradation of crop residues using fungal inoculation during pit composting, highlighting an adaptable method for recycling agricultural waste.

Physico-Chemical and Microbiological Changes in Degradation of Agri-residue under Pit Compositing

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Physico-Chemical and Microbiological Changes in Degradation of Agri-residue under Pit Compositing

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