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PART -I Composting: Paradigms and Mechanisms 1. Compost and Compost Tea Microbiology: the “-Omics” Era Chaney C.G. St. Martin, Judy Rouse-Miller, Gem Thomas Barry, Piterson Vilpigue 2. Biological Sterilisation, Detoxification and Stimulation of Cucurbitacin-containing Manure Phatu William Mashela, Kgabo Martha Pofu, Ebrahim Shokoohi 3. Nematode succession during composting process Mouna Jeridi, Amel Ayari-Akkari, Sazada Siddiqui, and K.K. Chaudhary 4. Review on Physiological Effects of Vermicomposts on Plants Gederts Ievinsh 5. Interaction of Earthworm Activity with Soil Structure and Enzymes Sazada Siddiqui 6. Survival of Pathogenic and Antibiotic Resistant Bacteria in Vermicompost, Sewage Sludge and other Types of Composts in Temperate Climate Conditions Lelde Grantina-Ievina and Ieva Rodze PART -II Modern Tools and Techniques for Composting Research 7. Molecular Tools and Techniques for Understanding the Microbial Community Dynamics of Vermicomposting Mukesh K. Meghvansi, K.K. Chaudhary, Mohammad Haneef Khan, Sazada Siddiqui, and Ajit Varma 8. Molecular Tools and Techniques for Understanding the Microbial Community Dynamics of Vermicomposting Pablo Martn-Ramos, Jess Martn-Gil 9. Recent Advances in Assessing the Maturity and Stability of Compost Sazada Siddiqui, Saad Alamri, Suliman Al Rumman, Mohammed A. Al-Kahtani, Mukesh K. Meghvansi, Mouna Jeridi, Tanveer Shumail and Mahmood Moustafa 10. Application of Nanotechnology to Research on the Microbiology of Composting Chaney C.G. St. Martin, Judy Rouse-Miller, Piterson Vilpigue, Richard Rampersaud PART -III Composting Applications 11. Bioremediation of Pesticides in Soil Through Composting: Potential and Challenges Sunita Varjani, M. Chaitanya Sudha, N. Manoj Kumar, Basant Kumar Pillai B, Vijay Kumar Srivastava, Mukesh Kumar Awasthi, Sanjeev Kumar Awasthi, Zengqiang Zhang 12. Current Trends and Insights on Compost Utilization Studies – Crop Residue Composting to Improve Soil Organic Matter in Sugarcane Cultivation, Tamil Nadu, India Siva Rani J. 13. Applications of Streptomyces spp. Enhanced Compost in Sustainable Agriculture Eduardo Prez-Lebea, Laura Buzn-Durn, Jess Martn-Gil, Mercedes Snchez-Bscones, and Pablo Martn-Ramos
