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Peat Substitution

Peat Substitution is a soil amendment strategy that involves replacing peat-based growing media with alternative organic or inorganic materials to achieve comparable horticultural performance while addressing environmental sustainability concerns.

148

Publications

6.6K

Citations

519

Authors

205

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

47

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Publications

148

Physico-chemical and chemical properties of some coconut coir dusts for use as a peat substitute for containerised ornamental plants

M. Abad, Patricia Noguera, Rosa Puchades et al. · Bioresource Technology · 2002 · 385 citations

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Vermicompost as a substitute for peat in potting media: Effects on germination, biomass allocation, yields and fruit quality of three tomato varieties

Johann G. Zaller · Scientia Horticulturae · 2007 · 282 citations

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Late Quaternary Sea-Level Change and Crustal Rise at Boston, Massachusetts, with Notes on the Autocompaction of Peat

Clifford A. Kaye, Elso S. Barghoorn · Geological Society of America Bulletin · 1964 · 249 citations

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Composts from distillery wastes as peat substitutes for transplant production

M.A. Bustamante, C. Paredes, R. Moral et al. · Resources Conservation and Recycling · 2008 · 199 citations

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Substitution of peat for municipal solid waste- and sewage sludge-based composts in nursery growing media: Effects on growth and nutrition of the native shrub Pistacia lentiscus L.

J.C. Ostos, R. López‐Garrido · Bioresource Technology · 2007 · 188 citations

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Authors

519

  1. MB
    M.A. Bustamante

    Universitat de Miguel Hernández d'Elx, Spain

    5 publications · 426 citations

    5

    h-index

  2. JC
    Jianjun Chen

    University of Florida, United States

    4 publications · 90 citations

    4

    h-index

  3. RM
    R. Moral

    Universitat de Miguel Hernández d'Elx, Spain

    4 publications · 313 citations

    4

    h-index

  4. FC
    F.G. Ceglie

    International Centre for Advanced Mediterranean Agronomic Studies, Italy

    4 publications · 239 citations

    4

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  5. MR
    M. Raviv

    Agricultural Research Organization, Israel

    3 publications · 127 citations

    3

    h-index

1–5 of 519

Institutions

205

  1. Universitat de Miguel Hernández d'Elx

    Elche, Spain

    6 h-index

    21 publications

    1.7K citations

  2. University of Florida

    Gainesville, United States

    5 h-index

    14 publications

    285 citations

  3. Université Laval

    Québec, Canada

    4 h-index

    6 publications

    82 citations

  4. Leibniz Institute for Agricultural Engineering and Bioeconomy

    Potsdam, Germany

    4 h-index

    8 publications

    306 citations

  5. Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas

    Madrid, Spain

    4 h-index

    12 publications

    487 citations

  6. Agricultural Research Organization

    Rishon LeZiyyon, Israel

    4 h-index

    13 publications

    873 citations

  7. Consiglio per la ricerca in agricoltura e l’analisi dell’economia agraria

    Rome, Italy

    4 h-index

    10 publications

    621 citations

  8. International Centre for Advanced Mediterranean Agronomic Studies

    Valenzano, Italy

    4 h-index

    8 publications

    489 citations

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Venues

  1. Acta Horticulturae

    12 publications · 410 citations

    10

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  2. Compost Science & Utilization

    12 publications · 363 citations

    10

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  3. Scientia Horticulturae

    9 publications · 735 citations

    9

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  4. HortScience

    8 publications · 228 citations

    8

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  5. Horticulturae

    6 publications · 130 citations

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