Mhindu, RLWuta, MNgorima, E2013-11-212013-11-212013-08Mhindu, R.L, Wuta, M and Ngorima, E. 2013. Composting of selected organic wastes from peri-urban areas of Harare, Zimbabwe. International Journal Of Recycling of Organic Waste in Agriculture, vol. 2(14), pp 1-122251-7715http://www.ijrowa.com/content/2/1/14http://hdl.handle.net/10204/7087Copyright: 2013 Springer Open. This is an open access journal. The journal authorizes the publication of the information herewith contained.The composting process of peri-urban household wastes, changes that occur during composting, and the properties of the composting products that are of importance for use as soil amendments were studied. Seven different composting mixtures were made in large piles consisting of fallen tree leaves and fresh vegetable leaves mixed with grass or maize straw (0%, 10%, 30% and 50% w/w), wastes common in peri-urban areas of Harare.enOrganic wastesHousehold wastesCompostingAgricultural wastesComposting of selected organic wastes from peri-urban areas of Harare, ZimbabweArticleMhindu, R., Wuta, M., & Ngorima, E. (2013). Composting of selected organic wastes from peri-urban areas of Harare, Zimbabwe. http://hdl.handle.net/10204/7087Mhindu, RL, M Wuta, and E Ngorima "Composting of selected organic wastes from peri-urban areas of Harare, Zimbabwe." (2013) http://hdl.handle.net/10204/7087Mhindu R, Wuta M, Ngorima E. Composting of selected organic wastes from peri-urban areas of Harare, Zimbabwe. 2013; http://hdl.handle.net/10204/7087.TY - Article AU - Mhindu, RL AU - Wuta, M AU - Ngorima, E AB - The composting process of peri-urban household wastes, changes that occur during composting, and the properties of the composting products that are of importance for use as soil amendments were studied. Seven different composting mixtures were made in large piles consisting of fallen tree leaves and fresh vegetable leaves mixed with grass or maize straw (0%, 10%, 30% and 50% w/w), wastes common in peri-urban areas of Harare. DA - 2013-08 DB - ResearchSpace DP - CSIR KW - Organic wastes KW - Household wastes KW - Composting KW - Agricultural wastes LK - https://researchspace.csir.co.za PY - 2013 SM - 2251-7715 T1 - Composting of selected organic wastes from peri-urban areas of Harare, Zimbabwe TI - Composting of selected organic wastes from peri-urban areas of Harare, Zimbabwe UR - http://hdl.handle.net/10204/7087 ER -