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Industrial and urban organic wastes increase soil microbial activity and biomass

Cácio Luiz Boechat, Jorge Antonio Gonzaga Santos, Adriana Maria de Aguiar Accioly, Marcela Rebouças Bomfim, Adailton Conceição dos Santos

01/Nov/2012

Microbial processes have been used as indicators of soil quality, due to the high sensitivity to small changes in management to evaluate, e.g., the impact of applying organic residues to the soil. In an experiment in a completely randomized factorial design 6 x 13 + 4, (pot without soil and residue or absolute control) the effect of following organic wastes was evaluated: pulp mill sludge, petrochemical complex sludge, municipal sewage sludge, dairy factory sewage sludge, waste from pulp industry and […]