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Effects of compost sources and seeding treatments on germination and emergence of four turfgrass species
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Dexin, Shan; Evanylo, Gregory; Goatley, J. Michael. 2012. Compost Science & Utilization. Summer. 20(3): p. 165-170.

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211677
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Compost tea effects on production and extraction of nitrogen in ryegrass cultivated on soil amended with commercial compost
Hirzel, J.; Cerda, F.; Millas, P.; France, A. 2012. Compost Science & Utilization. Spring. 20(2): p. 97-104.

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209428
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Topdressing Kentucky bluegrass with compost increases soil water content and improves turf quality during drought
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Johnson, G. A.; Qian, Y. L.; Davis, J. G. 2009. Compost Science & Utilization. Spring. 17(2): p. 95-102.

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151441
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Compost impacts on sodicity and salinity in a sandy loam turf grass soil
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Wright, Alan L.; Provin, Tony L.; Hons, Frank M.; Zuberer, David A.; White, Richard H. 2008. Compost Science & Utilization. Winter. 16(1): p. 30-35.

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134940
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Chemical and biochemical parameters during composting of lawn clippings with special regard to the efficiency of a compost starter kit
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Illmer, Paul; Wagner, Andreas Otto; Mair, Johannes; Malin, Cornelia; Farbmacher, Sieglinde. 2007. Compost Science & Utilization. Winter. 15(1): p. 40-46.

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122709
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Compost source and rate effects on soil macronutrient availability under saint augustine grass and Bermuda grass turf
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Wright, Alan L.; Provin, Tony L.; Hons, Frank M.; Zuberer, David A.; White, Richard H. 2007. Compost Science & Utilization. Winter. 15(1): p. 72-28.

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122703
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Mineralization and N fertilizer equivalent value of composts as assessed by tall fescue (Festuca arundinacea)
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Bowden, C.; Spargo, J.; Evanylo, G. 2007. Compost Science & Utilization. Spring. 15(2): p. 111-118.

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125179
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Soil micronutrient availability after compost addition to St. Augustine grass
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Wright, Alan L.; Provin, Tony L.; Hons, Frank M.; Zuberer, David A.; White, Richard H. 2007. Compost Science & Utilization. Spring. 15(2): p. 127-134.

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125180
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An analysis of the horticultural industry as a potential value-added market for compost
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Walker, P.; Williams, D.; Waliczek, T. M. 2006. Compost Science & Utilization. Winter. 14(1): p. 23-31.

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110360
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Effect of compost on soil properties in Dallas, Texas
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Weindorf, David C.; Zartman, Richard E.; Allen, B. L. 2006. Compost Science & Utilization. Winter. 14(1): p. 59-67.

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110361
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Phytotoxicity of biosolids compost at different degrees of maturity compared to biosolids and animal manures
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Zubillaga, Marta Susana; Lavado, Raúl Silvio. 2006. Compost Science & Utilization. Autumn. 14(4): p. 267-270.

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118862
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Potential compost benefits for restoration of soils disturbed by urban development
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Cogger, Craig G. 2005. Compost Science & Utilization. Autumn. 13(4): p. 243-251.

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123894
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Use of yard trimmings compost for restoration of saline soil incineration ash
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Stehouwer, Richard C.; Macneal, Kirsten. 2003. Compost Science & Utilization. Winter. 11(1): p. 51-60.

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86279
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Composting of green waste shredded by a crush/cut roller versus a low speed counter-rotating shear shredder
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Hannon, J. B.; Mason, I. G. 2003. Compost Science & Utilization. Winter. 11(1): p. 61-71.

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86281
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Pesticide screening in a commercial yard waste and biosolids compost
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Wilson, P. Chris; Wilson, Sandra B.; Stoffella, Peter J. 2003. Compost Science & Utilization. Autumn. 11(4): p. 282-288.

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90984
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Clopyralid and compost: Formulation and mowing effects on herbicide content of grass clippings
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Miltner, Eric; Bary, Andy; Cogger, Craig. 2003. Compost Science & Utilization. Autumn. 11(4): p. 289-299.

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91872
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Organic matter characterization of composts from different feedstocks
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Zaccheo, P.; Ricca, G.; Crippa, L. 2002. Compost Science & Utilization. Winter. 10(1): p. 29-38.

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79000
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Systemic resistance induced in cucumber against pythium root rot by source separated household waste and yard trimmings composts
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Lievens, Bart; Vaes, Kristien; Coosemans, Jozef; Ryckeboer, Jaak. 2001. Compost Science & Utilization. Summer. 9(3): p. 221-229.

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76012
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Nitrogen mineralization of grass clippings: A case study in fall cabbage production
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Krogmann, Uta; Heckman, Joseph R.; Boyles, Lisa S. 2001. Compost Science & Utilization. Summer. 9(3): p. 230-240.

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76013
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A prospective study of health symptoms and Asperillus fumigatus spore counts near a grass and leaf composting facility
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Browne, Marilyn L.; Ju, Carole L.; Recer, Gregg M.; Kallenbach, Lee R.; Melius, James M.; Horn, Edward G. 2001. Compost Science & Utilization. Summer. 9(3): p. 241-249.

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76014
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Characterization of compost produced at a golf course: Impact of historic mercury accumulations in putting green soil
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McCartney, Daryl; Zhang, Yan; Grant, Cynthia. 2001. Compost Science & Utilization. Winter. 9(1): p. 73-91.

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72472
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Utilization of compost increases organic carbon and its humin, humic and fulvic acid fractions in calcareous soil
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Zinati, G. M.; Li, Y. C.; Bryan, H. H. 2001. Compost Science & Utilization. Spring. 9(2): p. 156-162.

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73356
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Pesticides in yard waste compost
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Strom, Peter F. 2000. Compost Science & Utilization. Winter. 8(1): p. 54-60.

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64436
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Occurrence and fate of pesticides in compost and composting systems: Literature review
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Büyüksönmez, Faith; Rynk, Robert; Hess, Thomas F.; Bechinski, Edward. 2000. Compost Science & Utilization. Winter. 8(1): p. 61-81.

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64437
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An assessment of health and environmental risks of trace elements and toxic organics in land-applied municipal solid waste compost
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Logan, T. J.; Henry, C. L.; Schnoor, J. L.; Overcash, M.; McAvoy, D. C. 1999. Compost Science & Utilization. Summer. 7(3): p. 38-53.

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62326
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Characterizing the bulk density of compost
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Schaub-Szabo, S. M.; Leonard, J. J. 1999. Compost Science & Utilization. Autumn. 7(4): p. 15-24.

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62993
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Yard trimming-biosolids compost: Possible alternative to sphagnum peat moss in tomato transplant production
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Ozores-Hampton, Monica; Vavrina, Charles S.; Obreza, Thomas A. 1999. Compost Science & Utilization. Autumn. 7(4): p. 42-49.

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63000
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Composting, pesticides, and pesticide degradation: Literature review
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Büyüksönmez, Fatih; Rynk, Robert; Hess, Thomas F.; Bechinski, Edward. 1999. Compost Science & Utilization. Autumn. 7(4): p. 66-82.

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62997
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Prospects for composts and biocontrol agents as substitutes for methyl bromide in biological control of plant diseases
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De Ceuster, Tom J. J.; Hoitink, Harry A. J. 1998. Compost Science & Utilization. Summer. 7(3): p. 6-15.

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62325
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Fertilizer nitrogen replacement value of food residuals composted with yard trimmings, paper or wood wastes
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Sullivan, D. M.; Fransen, S. C.; Bary, A. I.; Cogger, C. G. 1998. Compost Science & Utilization. 6(1): p. 6-18.

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42322
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An investigation of the chemical and physical changes occurring during commercial composting
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Day, M.; Krzymien, M.; Shaw, K.; Zaremba, L.; Wilson, W. R.; Botden, C.; Thomas, B. 1998. Compost Science & Utilization. Spring. 6(2): p. 44-66.

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52023
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Fate of volatile organic compounds and pesticides in composted municipal solid waste
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Brown, K. W.; Thomas, J. C.; Whitney, F. 1997. Compost Science & Utilization. Autumn. 5(4): p. 6-14.

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43667
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Heavy metal content in selected European commercial composts
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Genevini, P. L.; Adani, F.; Borio, D.; Tambone, F. 1997. Compost Science & Utilization. Autumn. 5(4): p. 31-39.

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43674
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Suppression of seedling damping-off disease in potting mix containing animal manure composts
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Ringer, C. E.; Millner, P. D.; Teerlinck, L. M.; Lyman, B. W. 1997. Compost Science & Utilization. Spring. 5(2): p. 6-14.

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40374
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Results of a parallel interlaboratory test of the analysis of compost
Bidlingmaier, W.; Maile, A. 1996. Compost Science & Utilization. Summer. 4(3): p. 18-37.

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