Selection of sensitive seeds for evaluation of compost maturity with the seed germination index

•Seeds from 17 species performed extremely differently in deionized water and compost.•The GI of hybrid cucumber had a better correlation with Characteristicsof compost.•Hybrid cucumber seeds was suitable for evaluation of compost maturity. The seed germination index (GI) is a widely used indicator...

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Published in:Waste management (Elmsford) 2021-12, Vol.136, p.238-243
Main Authors: Yang, Yan, Wang, Guoying, Li, Guoxue, Ma, Ruonan, Kong, Yilin, Yuan, Jing
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
ammonium nitrogen
Chicken manure
Chinese cabbage
compost maturity
Composting
cucumbers
fruits
hybrids
Maturity
mushrooms
poultry manure
radishes
seed germination
Seed germination index
Sensitive species
species
temperature
tobacco
toxicity
waste management
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