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Soil Microbiology, Microbial Ecology, and Composting

  • Atlas, R.M. and R. Bartha, 1993, Microbial Ecology, The Benjamin/Cummings Publishing Company, Inc., Redwood City, California. (ISBN 0-8053-0653-6)
  • BioCycle editors, 1991, The BioCycle Guide to the Art and Science of Composting, JG Press, Emmaus, PA (ISBN 0-932424-13-9)
  • Brussaard, L. and M.J. Kooistra (Ed.), 1991, Soil Structure/Soil Biota, Elsevier Science Publishers, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. (ISBN 0-444-81490-6)
  • Epstein, E., 1997, The Science of Composting, Technomic Publishing Co. Inc., Lancaster, Pennsylvania. (ISBN 1-56676-478-5)
  • Haug, R.T., 1993, The Practical Handbook of Compost Engineering, CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida. (ISBN 0-87371-373-7)
  • Hoitink, H.A.J. and H.M. Keener, 1993, Science and Engineering of Composting: Design, Environmental, Microbiological and Utilization Aspects, Renaissance Publications, Worthington, Ohio. (ISBN 0-936645-15-6)
  • Hurst, C.J., G.R. Knudson, M.J. McInerney, L.D. Stetzenbach, M.V. Walter (Ed.), 1997, Manual of Environmental Microbiology, American Society for Microbiology Press, Washington, DC. (ISBN 1-55581-087-X)
  • Killham, K., 1994, Soil Ecology, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, England.(ISBN 0-521-43517-X)
  • Martin, D.L. and G. Gershuny (Ed.), 1992, The Rodale Book of Composting, Rodale Press, Emmaus, Pennsylvania. (ISBN 0-87857-990-7)
  • Needham, C., Hoagland, M., McPherson, K, and B. Dodson, 2000, Intimate Strangers: Unseen Life on Earth, ASM Press, Washington, D.C. (ISBN 1-55581-163-9)
  • Northeast Regional Agricultural Engineering Service, 1992, On-Farm Composting Handbook, Phone (607) 255-7654
  • Paul, E.A. and F.E. Clark, 1989, Soil Microbiology and Biochemistry, Academic Press, Inc., San Diego, California. (ISBN 0-12-546805-9)
  • Scheuerell, S. and W. Mahaffee (2002). Compost Tea: Principles and Prospects for Plant Disease Control. Compost Science and Utilization 10(4): 313-338
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