Paper Title :Evaluation of Garbage Composting Techniques
Author :Divesh Kumar, S.S. Katoch
Article Citation :Divesh Kumar ,S.S. Katoch ,
(2017 ) " Evaluation of Garbage Composting Techniques " ,
International Journal of Advances in Science, Engineering and Technology(IJASEAT) ,
pp. 7-11,
Volume-5, Issue-3
Abstract : This paper presents the result of the study, which involves the evaluation of various composting techniques in
winter season. In the present paper three composting techniques are taken for comparative analysis that are
Vermicomposting, Bin composting and Windrows composting. 20 % saw dust is used as a bulking agent in three of the
composting techniques. Various parameters such as temperature, pH, Moisture content and electrical conductivity is
analyzed during the composting period. Quality of compost is assessed with the different micronutrients, macronutrient and
heavy metals. From the study, it is concluded that vermicomposting produce acceptable quality of compost.
Type : Research paper
Published : Volume-5, Issue-3
Copyright: © Institute of Research and Journals
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