Research Article
Physicochemical Changes during Vermicomposting of Water Hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes) and Grass Clippings
Table 1
Harvest data (vermicompost).
| | Units (composition) | T1 (grass) | T2 (water hyacinth) | T3 (grass + water hyacinth) |
| | Initial mass (kg) | 230 | 210 | 105 | | Transfer to vermitech unit (kg) | 120 | 120 | 80 | | Conversion rate (%) | 52.17 | 57.14 | 76.19 | | Harvested vermicompost (kg) | 60 | 65 | 48 | | Dried vermicompost (kg) with 40 percent moisture | 38 | 41 | 32 | | Productivity of vermicompost (%) | 31.67 | 34.17 | 40.00 |
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