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  2. Bohlool, B.B., J.K. Ladha, D.P. Garrity, T. George. (1992). Biological Nitrogen Fixation for Sustainable Agriculture: A Perspective. Plant and Soil, 141(1-2):1-11.

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  4. El-Masry, M. H., A.I. Khalil, M.S. Hassouna, H.A.H Ibrahim. (2002). In situ and in vitro suppressive effect of agricultural composts and their water extracts on some phytopathogenic fungi. World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology, 18: 551–558.

  5. Scheuerell, S. J., W.F. Mahaffee. (2004). Compost Tea as a Container Medium Drench for Suppressing Seedling Damping-Off Caused by Pythium ultimum. Biological Control, 94(11): 1156-1163

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  9. Kerkeni, A., M. Daami-Remadi, N. Tarchoun, M.B. Khedher, F. Ayed. (2006). In vitro and in vivo evaluation of individually compost fungi for potato fusarium dry rot biocontrol. Journal of Biological Sciences, 6(3):572-580.

  10. Zaller, J.G. (2006). Foliar spraying of vermicompost extracts: effects on fruit quality and indications of late-blight suppression of field-grown tomatoes. Biological Agriculture & Horticulture, 24(2): 165-180.

  11. Al-Mughrabi, K.I. (2007). Suppression of Phytophthora infestans in potatoes by foliar application of food nutrients and compost tea. Australian Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences, 1(4): 785-792.

  12. Zhang, W., D.Y Han, W.A. Dick, K.R. Davis, H.A.J. Hoitink. (2007). Compost and compost water extract-induced systemic acquired resistance in cucumber and arabidopsis, Phytopathology. 8(5):450-455.

  13. Al-Mughrabi, K. I., C. Berthélémé, T. Livingston, A. Burgoyne, R. Poirier, A. Vikram. (2008). Aerobic compost tea, compost and a combination of both reduce the severity of common scab (Streptomyces scabiei) on potato tubers. Journal of Plant Sciences, 3:168–175.

  14. Kerkeni, A., M. Daami-Remadi, N. Tarchoun, M.B. Khedher. (2008). Effect of bacterial isolates obtained from animal manure compost extracts on the development of fusarium oxysporum f. sp. Radicis-lycopersici. Asian Journal of Plant Pathology, 2(1):15-23.

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  16. Shobha, S.V., R.D. Kale. (2008). Invitro Studies on Control of Soil-Borne Plant Pathogens by Earthworm Eudrilus eugeniae Exudates. Applied Soil Ecology, 45(1): 26-38.

  17. Wood, R.K.S. (2008). The control of diseases on lettuce by the use of antagonistic organisms. 1. The control of Botrytis cinerea Pers. Annals of Applied Biology, 38(1): 203-216.

  18. Eckardt, N.A. (2008).The Plant Cell, Chitin Signaling in Plants: Insights into the Perception of Fungal Pathogens and Rhizobacterial Symbionts. American Society of Plant Biologists, 20: 241–243

  19. Gea, F. J., M.J. Navarro, J.C. Tello. (2009). Potential application of compost teas of agricultural wastes in the control of the mushroom pathogen Verticillium fungicola. Journal of Plant Diseases and Protection, 116: 271–273.

  20. Pant, A.P., T.J.K. Radovich, N.V. Hue, S.T. Talcott, K.A. Krenek. (2009). Vermicompost extracts influence growth, mineral nutrients, phytonutrients and antioxidant activity in pak choi (Brassica rapa cv. Bonsai, Chinensis group) grown under vermicompost and chemical fertiliser. Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, 89(14): 2383-2392.

  21. Segarra, G., M.R eis, E. Casanova, M.I. Trillas. (2009). Control of powdery mildew (Erysiphe polygoni) in tomato by foliar applications of compost tea. Journal of Plant Pathology, 91: 683–689.

  22. Siddiqui, Y., S. Meon, R. Ismail, M. Rahmani. (2009). Bio-potential of compost tea from agro-waste to suppress Choanephora cucurbitarum L. the causal pathogen of wet rot of okra. Biological Control, 49: 38–44.

  23. Sang, M. K., J.G. Kim, K.D. Kim. (2010). Biocontrol activity and induction of systemic resistance in pepper by compost water extracts against Phytophthora capsici. Phytopathology, 100: 774–783.

  24. von Wuelisch, G., (2011). Evidence for nitrogen-fixation in the Salicaceae family. Tree Planters’ Notes, 54(2):38-41.

  25. Xu, D., W. Raza, G. Yu, Q. Zhao, Q. Shen, Q. Huang. (2011). Phytotoxicity analysis of extracts from compost and their ability to inhibit soil-borne pathogenic fungi and reduce root-knot nematodes. World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology, 28(3): 1193-1201.

  26. Fritz, J.I., I.H. Franke-Whittle, S. Haindl, H. Insam, R. Braun. (2012). Microbiological community analysis of vermicompost tea and its influence on the growth of vegetables and cereals. Canadian Journal of Microbiology, 58(7): 836-847.

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  39. Odey, S. (2018). Overview of Engineering Problems of Soil Compaction and Their Effects on Growth and Yields of Crops. Journal of Advances in Engineering and Technology, 5(9): 701-709.

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