Agricultural and Biological Sciences
8 years ago

Vermicompost boosts garlic yield and quality, revolutionizing farming practices.

HortScience
Vermicompost Effects on Bulbing Dynamics, Nonstructural Carbohydrate Content, Yield, and Quality of `Rosado Paraguayo' Garlic Bulbs
J. A. Argüello, Alicia Ledesma, S. Núñez, Carlos Hugo Rodríguez, María del Carmén Diaz Goldfarb

Paper Summary

Vermicompost helps garlic bulbs grow faster and bigger. It makes the bulbs fill up with sugars earlier, leading to more carbohydrates and a special sugar called scorodose. This sugar boost results in larger garlic bulbs with better quality, without changing their taste or sweetness.

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