Research Article

Faecal Blending for Nutrient Enrichment and Speedy Sanitisation for Soil Fertility Improvement

Table 1

Chemical status of the EcoSan-faeces-based composting substrates.

Day 1Day 45Day 90
TreatmentsTot-KTot-CaTot-PTot-KTot-CaTot-PTot-KTot-CaTot-P

EHF3.77.40.63.47.40.33.16.50.6
EHF + CM4.6100.64.07.50.43.27.60.7
EHF + PM2.97.40.83.97.20.42.95.90.7
CM1.41.30.52.01.20.41.50.90.9
PM1.10.70.91.80.90.43.01.01.1
LSD0.050.8030.8720.125

EHF: human faeces; PM: poultry manure; CM: cattle manure; EHF + PM: human faeces + poultry manure; HF + CM: human faeces + cattle manure; Tot-K: total potassium, Tot-Ca: total calcium, Tot-P: total phosphorus.