The use of Composts and Compost Extracts in Plant Disease Control
Audrey Litterick, M. Wood
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Audrey Litterick, M. Wood
Abstract
This chapter contains sections titled: Introduction Definitions of composts, composting, compost extracts and compost teas Production of composts and compost extracts/teas History of the use of composts and compost extracts in crop production Current use of composts and compost extracts/teas in crop production Crop and soil health Effects of composts on plant disease Effects of compost extracts/teas on plant disease Mechanisms involved in the suppression/control of plant disease using composts and compost extracts/teas Conclusions and future work References
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This chapter contains sections titled: Introduction Definitions of composts, composting, compost extracts and compost teas Production of composts and compost extracts/teas History of the use of composts and compost extracts in crop production Current use of composts and compost extracts/teas in crop production Crop and soil health Effects of composts on plant disease Effects of compost extracts/teas on plant disease Mechanisms involved in the suppression/control of plant disease using composts and compost extracts/teas Conclusions and future work References
Key concepts: Compost, Crop, Agronomy, Plant disease, Disease control, Biology, Horticulture, Environmental science