Principles of Composting

Principles of Composting

Compost making includes three important principles

  1. Narrowing down of C: N ratio to a satisfactory level (10:1 to 2:1).
  2. Total destruction of harmful pathogens.
  3. Destruction of weed seeds by high temperature (60-65o C).
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