The contents of this page are no longer available.On-Farm Composting: Bioremediation/ Soil Remediation Government of Alberta, Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development Government of Alberta, Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development, Policy and Environment, Environmental Stewardship, Technology and Innovation, Ag Technologies Government of Alberta, Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development 2001-10-24 2009-11-13 Soil/Water/Air`Soil Fertility`Manure A list of references dealing with bioremediation/ soil remediation from the guide "On-Farm Composting: A Review of the Literature" eng resource list 2008-08-28 Producers (Crops);Producers (Livestock) www1 deptdocs sag 2009-02-23 , Government of Alberta, Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development Government of Alberta, Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development, Policy and Environment, Environmental Stewardship, Technology and Innovation, Ag Technologies Government of Alberta, Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development 2001-10-24 2009-11-13 Soil/Water/Air`Soil Fertility`Manure A list of references dealing with bioremediation/ soil remediation from the guide "On-Farm Composting: A Review of the Literature" eng resource list 2008-08-28 Producers (Crops);Producers (Livestock) www1 deptdocs sag 2009-02-23

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3. Cole, Michael A., Liu Zhang, and Xianzhong Liu. 1995. Remediation of pesticide contaminated soil by planting and compost addition. Compost-Science-and-Utilization 3, no. 4: 20-30.

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6. Ingham, Elaine. 1998. Replacing methyl bromide with compost. BioCycle 39, no. 12: 80-82.

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9. Larney, Francis J., and H. H. Janzen. 1996. Restoration of productivity to a desurfaced soil with livestock manure, crop residue, and fertilizer amendments. Agron-j 88, no. 6: 921-27.

10. Moffit, David C., USDA, and National Water Management Center. 2000. "Composted manure used along roadways controls erosion." Web page, [accessed April 2000].

11. Rao, N., H. E. Grethlein, and C. A. Reddy. 1995. Mineralization of atrazine during composting with untreated and pretreated lignocellulosic substrates. Compost-Science-and-Utilization 3, no. 3: 38-46.

12. Sun, H., Francis J. Larney, and M. S. Bullock. 1995. Soil amendments and water-stable aggregation of a desurfaced Dark Brown Chernozem. Can-j-Soil-Sci 75, no. 3: 319-25.

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14. Watwood, M. E., and S. Sukesan. 1995. Biodegradation of trichloroethylene in finished compost materials. Compost-Science-and-Utilization 3, no. 4: 6-19.

15. Wong A.D., Balderson R.K., Rosendorn R., Kostecki P.T. (ed.), Calabrese E.J. (ed.), and Barkan C.P.L. 1993. Field comparison of static and windrow composting techniques for diesel contaminated soil. Principles-and-practices-for-diesel-contaminated-soils., 107-30. Vol. 2.

 

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