introduction: vermicompost is one of the important bio-fertilizer which is the product of the process of composting different organic wastes such as manures and crop residues using different earthworms. vermicomposts, especially those are derived from animal wastes,contain the large amounts of nutrients compaired with the composts prepared from crop residues. vermicomposts contain plant availab...

A field experiment was conducted at Horticulture farm of Nepal Polytechnic Institute (NPI) Bharatpur-11, Chitwan to study the effects different doses vermicompost on growth, yield and quality radish (Raphanus sativus L. cv. Mino Early) from January 2020 March 2020. Five (0 ton, 5 10 15 20 ton per hectare) were taken as treatments replicated four times. The set up in Randomized Complete Block De...

The intensive use of inorganic fertilizers and pesticides in the agricultural field has globally destroyed soil fertility, killed beneficial microorganisms, also decreased natural resistance crops, thereby making them more vulnerable to diseases besides affecting human health environment. To overcome these problems, it is very important shift our attention towards eco-friendly alternatives like...

Vermicomposting the conversion of organic waste into vermicompost, is mediated by thecombined action earthworms and microorganisms. This interesting attractive alternative to composting turns a substrate that can be used as soil amendment growing medium for use in horticulture. Soil not required vermicomposting matter acts both food, therefore only epigeic process. Vermicompost nutrient-rich ca...

BACKGROUND: Organic farming has emerged as important priority area globally in view of growing demand for safe and healthy food and long term sustainability and concerns on environmental pollution associated with indiscriminate use of agrochemicals. Nano fertilizers can be easily absorbed by crops and may exhibit a prolonged effective duration of nutrient supply in soil/crop co...

Microgreens are fresh, edible vegetables considered as good nutritional benefits because of presence their high minerals. provides an intense experience that will elevate the overall flavor any dishes. Micro green cultivation leads to biodiversity protection by selecting wild species which gives nutrient content. In this studies, using 5 different growing Medias treatments experiment is conduct...

Synthetic chemicals, such as fertilizers and pesticides, are abundantly used in agriculture to enhance soil fertility prevent the occurrence of diseases, respectively. Many studies have reported a negative influence these chemicals on environment. Natural sources from earthworms their products, result vermicomposting, may be considered better alternatives. The aim this review was reveal source ...

Vigna unguiculata subsp sesquipedalis L. also known as string beans/pole sitao is one of the major vegetable crop produced in Philippines all year round because its adaptability to types soils except for saline soil. Thus, response soil amended with vermicompost was determined. Growth and yield pole applied varying amount obtained. Level nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium pH were tested before aft...