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Composts

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-001451

Organic residues, or a mixture of organic residues and soil, which have been piled, moistened, and allowed to undergo biological decomposition for use as a fertilizer.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-001451
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectFarms, Agricultural Production Systems
ReferencesAgriculture Fact Book, USDA; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0)
See alsoOrganic fertilizers; Carbon nitrogen ratio; Composting; Top dressings; Mushroom compost; Biosolids composts; Compost extracts; Compost quality; Composted manure; Food residuals composts; MSW composts; Vermicomposts; Yard waste composts; Biocomposts
TranslationsSpanish: compostes
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-001451",
  "term": "Composts",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "Organic residues, or a mixture of organic residues and soil, which have been piled, moistened, and allowed to undergo biological decomposition for use as a fertilizer.",
  "subject": "Farms, Agricultural Production Systems",
  "see_also": [
    "organic fertilizers",
    "carbon nitrogen ratio",
    "composting",
    "top dressings",
    "mushroom compost",
    "biosolids composts",
    "compost extracts",
    "compost quality",
    "composted manure",
    "food residuals composts",
    "MSW composts",
    "vermicomposts",
    "yard waste composts",
    "biocomposts"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Agriculture Fact Book, USDA",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "compostes"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/composts/"
}

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