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Why Vermitechnology? - “Earthworms are the intestines of the earth and restoring agents of the soil” Aristotle – 382 – 322 BC - Earthworms process all forms of organic matter - Earthworms promote the growth of beneficial soil organisms - Earthworms recycle and stabilize nutrients effectively and efficiently
Benefits of Vermitechnology - Worms “mechanically” mix and aerate organic debris piles - Worms are robust and can handle a wide variety of waste streams - Worms can process large quantities of waste in a short time
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Page 3 and 4: Organic Waste Streams 1. Residentia
Page 5 and 6: Organic Waste Streams 2. Commercial
Page 7 and 8: Organic Waste Streams 3. Agricultur
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Page 11: Vermitechology Putting Worms to Wor
Page 15 and 16: Where can Vermitechnology be Used?
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Page 19 and 20: What Species are Best? 2. In Northe
Page 21 and 22: Environmental Considerations 3. pH
Page 23 and 24: Other Considerations Reproduction
Page 25 and 26: Vermicompost/Castings ü ü ü Verm
Page 27 and 28: Growth Trial Example 12 10 8 6 4 2
Page 29 and 30: Worm Processing Flow Chart
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Page 44: References Ansari A. A. 2008. Effec

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