{Tool} Compost: vermicompost (BEST4Soil Factsheet). Creator(s): Grand, Alfred. Issuing Organisation(s): Best4Soil, Landwirtschaft Grand. Factsheet Best4Soil. (2020)
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Document available online at: https://www.best4soil.eu/factsheets
Summary in the original language of the document
This Best4Soil factsheet provides an over of how to make vermicompost: compost produced at ambient temperatures using epigeic earthworms.
The factsheet highlights the differences between vermi- and thermophilic compost, production methods and technology, conditions required for success, quality control and regulations, and usage and application.
The tool is relevant for all farmers interested in making their own vermicompost.
| EPrint Type: | Practice tool |
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| Teaser: | Vermicompost: explained. |
| What problem does the tool address?: | Vermicomposting requires different management techniques than thermophilic compost. |
| What solution does the tool offer?: | Vermicompost should not be turned and the environment must be catered to the composting earthworms. |
| Country: | Austria |
| Type of Practice Tool: | Leaflets & guidelines |
| Theme: | Soil quality and fertility |
| Keywords: | organic fertilizers, composts, soil quality, organic matter, earthworms, vermiculture |
| Agrovoc keywords: | Language Value URI English organic fertilizers http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_4592 English composts http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_1795 English soil quality http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_a9645d28 English organic matter http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_5387 English earthworms http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_29109 English earthworm culture -> vermiculture http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_24262 |
| Subjects: | Soil > Soil quality Crop husbandry > Composting and manuring |
| Research affiliation: | European Union > Horizon 2020 > BEST4Soil European Union > Organic Farm Knowledge |
| Horizon Europe or H2020 Grant Agreement Number: | 817696 |
| Related Links: | https://organic-farmknowledge.org/tool/42684, https://organic-farmknowledge.org/tool/40037, https://www.best4soil.eu/, https://www.facebook.com/organicfarmknowledge/posts/300686715177303, https://twitter.com/farm_knowledge/status/1417847577458925571 |
| Project ID: | ofk |
| Deposited By: | Dietemann, Lauren |
| ID Code: | 40037 |
| Deposited On: | 21 Jun 2021 10:40 |
| Last Modified: | 02 May 2024 10:32 |
| Document Language: | English, German/Deutsch, Danish/Dansk, Bulgarian/български, Czech/Česky, Dutch/Nederlands, Estonian/Eesti, Finnish/Suomea, French/Francais, Greek/Ellinika, Hungarian/Magyar, Italian/Italiano, Lithuanian/Lietuvos, Latvian/Lettish/Latviesu, Polish/Polski, Portuguese/Portugues, Romanian/Română, Spanish/Español, Serbian/српски језик, Slovak/Slovenčina, Slovenian/Slovenski Jezik, Swedish/Svenska |
| Status: | Published |
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