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单词 vermicompost
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vermicompost
noun[U]
uk
/ˌvɜː.mɪˈkɒm.pɒst/us
/ˌvɜ˞ː.mɪˈkɑːm.poʊst/
compost(=materialthat isaddedtosoiltoimproveitsquality)that is made usingearthworms:
蚓粪堆肥
Twopoundsof redworms caneattheirway through about eightpoundsoforganicmatterperweek,turningit intodarkrichvermicompost.两磅的红虫每周可以吃掉大约八磅有机物，将其变成深色、肥力十足的蚯蚓堆肥。
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  • Vermicompost is oftenricherinnutrientsthanordinarycompost,addingnitrogen,phosphorousandpotassiumto thesoiltohelpplantsthrive.
  • Shecurrentlymanagesa closed-loop vermicompostprojectat ahomelessshelterwherecafeteriafoodwasteis used toproducesoilthatgrowsfoodtoreturnto thecafeteria.
  • Fruits andvegetablesproducedusing vermicomposttastemuchbetterand have arelativelylongerkeepingquality.
  • There is nodangerof over-application of vermicompost as in thecaseofchemicals.
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(Definition ofvermicompostfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

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Metal containers often conduct heat too readily, are prone to rusting, and may release heavy metals into thevermicompost.
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Containing water-soluble nutrients,vermicompostis an excellent, nutrient-rich organic fertilizer and soil conditioner.
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O should be applied to each plant per year besides organic manures, such asvermicompost, oil cakes, poultry manure and wood ash.
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Containing water-soluble nutrients,vermicompostis a nutrient-rich organic fertilizer and soil conditioner in a form that is relatively easy for plants to absorb.
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Thevermicompostmay be used for farming, landscaping, to create compost tea, or for sale.
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Some research indicates that striped cucumber beetle damage can be reduced by the use ofvermicompostfertilizer compared to inorganic fertilizer.
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Vermicomposttea in conjunction with 10% castings has been shown to cause up to a 1.7 times growth in plant mass over plants grown without.
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Researchers suggest that the mechanism by whichvermicompostreduces beetle damage is due to an increase in phenolic compounds in plants grown with vermicompost.
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Because the small-scale and home systems use a varied mix of feedstocks, the nitrogen, potassium and phosphorus content of the resultingvermicompostwill also be inconsistent.
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Pits of 30 x 30 x 30 cm are dug 30cm in away from the tree and filled with farm yard manure (vermicompost), sand and top soil mixed well.
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