Vermicomposting Kitchen, Municipal Market and Tea Factory Waste using EiseniaFetida Earthworms
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Management of Kitchen Waste Material through Vermicomposting
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Environment, Agriculture and Biotechnology
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2456-1878
DOI: 10.22161/ijeab/4.3.37