Selection of parameters for soil quality following compost application: A ranking method

• Main Authors: Lim, Li Yee, Lee, Chew Tin, Bong, Cassendra Phun Chien, Lim, Jeng Shiun, Ong, Pei Ying, Klemeš, Jirí Jaromír
• Format: Article
• Published: Italian Association of Chemical Engineering - AIDIC 2021
• Subjects: TP Chemical technology
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/95046/; http://dx.doi.org/10.3303/CET2183085
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

Intensive agricultural practices with excessive use of chemical fertiliser have led to the deterioration of soil fertility where soil losses its ability to sustain a consistent crop system with high yield. Compost is a potential substitution to chemical fertiliser. As a biological additive, compost...