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8477: Human faeces as a resource in agriculture

Malkki, Sirkka (1999) Human faeces as a resource in agriculture. Paper presented at NJF congress no. 21, Ås, Norway, 28 June - 1 July 1999, page pp. 36-43.

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Summary

Human excreta are a valuable source of nutrients. Their use should be promoted in order to replace some of artificial fertilisers used in agriculture. For the time being, there are many unanswered questions which need to be researched before human excreta can be widely used in plant production.

Document Language:English
Keywords:human faeces, urine, fertilisers, agriculture
Subject Areas: Crop husbandry > Composting and manuring
Research affiliation: Finland > Other organizations
Total budget (Euro):0
Orgprints ID Number:8477
Contact:Koistinen, Riitta
Deposited On:08 May 2006
EPrint Type:Conference paper
Published?:Published
Peer Review Status:Not peer-reviewed
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