Title :
Analysis of earthworm application in solid waste disposal in cold regions
Author :
Tengfei, Luo ; Tailing, Ma
Author_Institution :
Coll. of Water Resources & Civil Eng., Inner Mongolia Agric. Univ., Hohhot, China
Abstract :
The status analysis of earthworm application and its research in the disposal of city solid waste and agricultural waste is presented in this paper, and then the procedure and factors of earthworm biotechnology in solid waste disposal is analyzed, after that multiple uses of vermicompost, the by-product in the process of disposal are summarized. This analysis shows that excellent and domesticated earthworms can be strongly adaptable in northern cold regions so that earthworm biotechnology will be definitely used in the solid waste disposal in cold regions.
Keywords :
agriculture; biotechnology; waste disposal; agricultural waste disposal; city solid waste disposal; cold regions; earthworm biotechnology; vermicompost; Biology; Nitrogen; cold regions; earthworm; solid waste;
Conference_Titel :
Materials for Renewable Energy & Environment (ICMREE), 2011 International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Shanghai
Print_ISBN :
978-1-61284-749-8
DOI :
10.1109/ICMREE.2011.5930576