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Vermi-composting is a process of

Vermi-composting is a process of Correct Answer <span class="fontstyle0">Degradation of organic wastes by earthworms</span>

The correct answer is Degradation of organic wastes by earthworms.

  • Vermi-composting is a process of degradation of organic wastes by earthworms.
  • The species like Eisenia foetida and Eudrilus eugeniae are effective in converting the agricultural wastes into compost.

 

  • Methods followed:
  • Heap method
  • Pit method: above ground and below ground
  • Below ground method pit size: 10 X 1 X 0.3 m
  • Each layer: 6 - 7 cm thick
  • Sprinkle water once in 8 - 10 days.
  • Release: 2 - 2.5 kg worms / pit.

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