Vermicomposting of litter of Populus deltoides: An Excellent Manure for Organic Farming Harminder Pal SINGH, Daizy R. BATISH and Ravinder Kumar KOHLI Centre.

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Vermicomposting of litter of Populus deltoides: An Excellent Manure for Organic Farming Harminder Pal SINGH, Daizy R. BATISH and Ravinder Kumar KOHLI Centre for Environment and Botany Department, Panjab University, Chandigarh , India

Red Earthworms SievingPreparation of Bed Grading Vermicompost

VERMICULTURE

Chrysanthemums Winter Vegetables

Conclusions  Improved crop growth and yield.  Soil was nutrient rich.  No negative effect on earthworms.  Earthworms weighed more and were larger in length, and reproduced well in litter mixtures.  A cost-effective, environment friendly technology and provides nutrient rich manure.