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Assessing the effect of biosolids on soil health

Code: 9781801466202
Publication date: 10/10/2022
Extent: 38 pages

Contributions by: Fiona A. Nicholson, Anne Bhogal, Alison Rollett and John R. Williams, ADAS, UK

Chapter synopsis: This chapter reviews the evidence for both the beneficial and potentially harmful effects of biosolids application on soil health, and highlights areas where further research is still required.

DOI: 10.19103/AS.2021.0094.15
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Table of contents 1 Introduction 2 Effects on soil nutrient supply and fertility 3 Effects on soil organic matter and carbon sequestration 4 Effects on soil physical properties 5 Effects on soil biology 6 Potentially harmful effects on soil health 7 Other environmental effects 8 Conclusion and future trends 9 Where to look for further information 10 References

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