Agricultural and Biological Sciences
5 years ago

Organic waste turns into biofertilizer, boosts crop growth without harmful chemicals.

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Acta Scientifci Nutritional Health
Utilization of Organic Wastes in the Production of Biofertilizer (by Vermicompost using Eisenia fetida Earthworm) with Analysis of their Micro and Macro Mineral Nutrient and their Effects on Growth Rate of Fruited Pumpkin (Telfairia occidentalis) and Spinach (Spinacia oleracea)
Obianuju Ozioma Ezeorji, Arinze Jude Chinweuba, Chinedu Chibuzor Onuorah, Innocent Nwazulu Okwunodolu

Paper Summary

The article explores using organic waste to make biofertilizer with earthworms, which can improve soil health and plant growth. Chemical fertilizers have helped increase food production but can harm plants and humans. The study found that using biofertilizer made from organic waste can enhance the growth of pumpkin and spinach plants by providing essential nutrients.

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