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LOMBRICOMPOST [1 record]

Record 1 2025-10-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Soil Improvement and Fertilizer Management
  • Waste Management
  • Organic Farming
DEF

Compost that is composed primarily of worm castings and decaying organic matter and that is produced through the practice of vermicomposting.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fumure et amélioration du sol
  • Gestion des déchets
  • Agriculture biologique
CONT

Le lombricompost, également appelé compost de vers ou vermicompost, est le résultat de la décomposition des matières organiques (MO). Sa décomposition est assurée par des macro-organismes, les vers de compost, et par des micro-organismes (bactéries, champignons, levures).

Spanish

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