Mahendra S, Narendra K (2012) Effect of FYM, vermicompost, vermiwash and NPK on growth,
microbial biomass and yield of soybean. Soybean Res 10:60–66
Manivannan S, Balamurugan M, Parthasarathi K, Gunasekaran G, Ranganathan LS (2009) Effect of
vermicompost on soil fertility and crop productivity—beans (Phaseolus vulgaris). J Environ
Biol 30:275–281
Miller JJ, Owen ML, Drury CF, Chanasyk DS (2019) Short-term legacy effects of feedlot manure
amendments on earthworm abundance in a clay loam soil. Can J Soil Sci 99(0):1–11
Moorthi M (2016) Vermi-technology of organic solid waste with using earthworm Eudrilus
Eugeniae. J Zool Stud 3(4):48–51
Ndegwa PM, Thompson SA (2001) Integrating composting and vermicomposting in the treatment
and bioconversion of biosolids. Bioresour Technol 76(2):107–112
Padmavathiamma PK, Li LY, Kumari UR (2008) An experimental study of vermi-biowaste
composting for agricultural soil improvement. Bioresour Technol 99(6):1672–1681
Pathma J, Sakthivel N (2012) Microbial diversity of vermicompost bacteria that exhibit useful
agricultural traits and waste management potential. Spring Plus 1(1):26
Pathma J, Raman G, Sakthivel N (2019) Microbiome of rhizospheric soil and vermicompost and
their applications in soil fertility, pest and pathogen management for sustainable agriculture. In:
Soil fertility management for sustainable development. Springer, Singapore, pp 189–210
Rakkini VM, Vincent S, Kumar AS, Baskar K (2017) An overview: organic waste management by
earthworm. J Civil Eng Environ Sci 3(1):013–017
Ravindran B, Dinesh SL, Kennedy LJ, Sekaran G (2008) Vermicomposting of solid waste generated from leather industries using epigeic earthworm Eisenia foetida. Appl Biochem Biotechnol
151(2-3):480–488
Saranraj P, Stella D (2012) Vermicomposting and its importance in improvement of soil nutrients
and agricultural crops. Novus Nat Sci Res 1(1):14–23
Sharma K, Garg VK (2018) Vermicomposting: a green technology for organic waste management.
In: Waste to wealth. Springer, Singapore, pp 199–235
Shukla R, Singh K (2010) Effect of vermicompost of different organic wastes on the germination,
growth and productivity of certain crops. J Solid Waste Technol Manag 36(3):170–181
Singh A, Sharma S (2003) Effect of microbial inocula on mixed solid waste composting,
vermicomposting and plant response. Comp Sci Utilizat 11(3):190–199
Sinha RK, Herat S, Chauhan K, Valani D (2009) Earthworms: the ‘unheralded soldiers of mankind’
and ‘farmer’s friend’ working day and night under the soil: reviving the dreams of sir Charles
Darwin for promoting sustainable agriculture. Am Eurasian J Agric Environ Sci 5:5–13
Venkatesh RM, Eevera T (2008) Mass reduction and recovery of nutrients through
vermicomposting of fly ash. Appl Ecol Environ Res 6(1):77–84
Yasir M, Aslam Z, Kim SW, Lee SW, Jeon CO, Chung YR (2009) Bacterial community composition and chitinase gene diversity of vermicompost with antifungal activity. Bioresour Technol
100(19):4396–4403
Zhang BG, Li GT, Shen TS, Wang JK, Sun Z (2000) Changes in microbial biomass C, N, and P and
enzyme activities in soil incubated with the earthworms Metaphire guillelmi or Eisenia fetida.
Soil Biol Biochem 32(14):2055–2062
Zhang W, Wang C, Liu M, Yu Y (2019) Integrated reclamation of saline soil nitrogen transformation in the hyphosphere by earthworms and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungus. Appl Soil Ecol
135:137–146
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microbial biomass and yield of soybean. Soybean Res 10:60–66
Manivannan S, Balamurugan M, Parthasarathi K, Gunasekaran G, Ranganathan LS (2009) Effect of
vermicompost on soil fertility and crop productivity—beans (Phaseolus vulgaris). J Environ
Biol 30:275–281
Miller JJ, Owen ML, Drury CF, Chanasyk DS (2019) Short-term legacy effects of feedlot manure
amendments on earthworm abundance in a clay loam soil. Can J Soil Sci 99(0):1–11
Moorthi M (2016) Vermi-technology of organic solid waste with using earthworm Eudrilus
Eugeniae. J Zool Stud 3(4):48–51
Ndegwa PM, Thompson SA (2001) Integrating composting and vermicomposting in the treatment
and bioconversion of biosolids. Bioresour Technol 76(2):107–112
Padmavathiamma PK, Li LY, Kumari UR (2008) An experimental study of vermi-biowaste
composting for agricultural soil improvement. Bioresour Technol 99(6):1672–1681
Pathma J, Sakthivel N (2012) Microbial diversity of vermicompost bacteria that exhibit useful
agricultural traits and waste management potential. Spring Plus 1(1):26
Pathma J, Raman G, Sakthivel N (2019) Microbiome of rhizospheric soil and vermicompost and
their applications in soil fertility, pest and pathogen management for sustainable agriculture. In:
Soil fertility management for sustainable development. Springer, Singapore, pp 189–210
Rakkini VM, Vincent S, Kumar AS, Baskar K (2017) An overview: organic waste management by
earthworm. J Civil Eng Environ Sci 3(1):013–017
Ravindran B, Dinesh SL, Kennedy LJ, Sekaran G (2008) Vermicomposting of solid waste generated from leather industries using epigeic earthworm Eisenia foetida. Appl Biochem Biotechnol
151(2-3):480–488
Saranraj P, Stella D (2012) Vermicomposting and its importance in improvement of soil nutrients
and agricultural crops. Novus Nat Sci Res 1(1):14–23
Sharma K, Garg VK (2018) Vermicomposting: a green technology for organic waste management.
In: Waste to wealth. Springer, Singapore, pp 199–235
Shukla R, Singh K (2010) Effect of vermicompost of different organic wastes on the germination,
growth and productivity of certain crops. J Solid Waste Technol Manag 36(3):170–181
Singh A, Sharma S (2003) Effect of microbial inocula on mixed solid waste composting,
vermicomposting and plant response. Comp Sci Utilizat 11(3):190–199
Sinha RK, Herat S, Chauhan K, Valani D (2009) Earthworms: the ‘unheralded soldiers of mankind’
and ‘farmer’s friend’ working day and night under the soil: reviving the dreams of sir Charles
Darwin for promoting sustainable agriculture. Am Eurasian J Agric Environ Sci 5:5–13
Venkatesh RM, Eevera T (2008) Mass reduction and recovery of nutrients through
vermicomposting of fly ash. Appl Ecol Environ Res 6(1):77–84
Yasir M, Aslam Z, Kim SW, Lee SW, Jeon CO, Chung YR (2009) Bacterial community composition and chitinase gene diversity of vermicompost with antifungal activity. Bioresour Technol
100(19):4396–4403
Zhang BG, Li GT, Shen TS, Wang JK, Sun Z (2000) Changes in microbial biomass C, N, and P and
enzyme activities in soil incubated with the earthworms Metaphire guillelmi or Eisenia fetida.
Soil Biol Biochem 32(14):2055–2062
Zhang W, Wang C, Liu M, Yu Y (2019) Integrated reclamation of saline soil nitrogen transformation in the hyphosphere by earthworms and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungus. Appl Soil Ecol
135:137–146
10 Eco-management of Industrial Organic Wastes Through the Modified Innovative. . .
177