Resources
Resources
How to Compost
Sponsors
Principal Research Investigator:
Dr. Cindy Daley, Ph.D., Animal Science, College of Agriculture, CSU, Chico
Co-Investigators:
Andree Earley, Staff Research Associate, College of Agriculture, CSU, Chico
Pat Delwiche, Ph.D., Plant Pathologist, CSU, Chico
Cooperators:
Casey Cooley, Senior, Animal Science, College of Agriculture, CSU, Chico
Matt Claveria, Senior, Agriculture, College of Agriculture, CSU, Chico
Logan Smith, Senior, Animal Science, College of Agriculture, CSU, Chico
Mitch Johns, Ph.D., Soil Scientist, College of Agriculture, CSU, Chico
UC Cooperative Extension, Dr. Jack Williams
Students:
Heather Dye, Senior, Animal Science, College of Agriculture, CSU, Chico
Wes Schager, Senior, Animal Science, College of Agriculture, CSU, Chico
Matt Claverie, Senior, Agriculture, College of Agriculture, CSU, Chico
Industry Cooperators:
California Air Resources Board
Rice Straw Cooperative
Agricultural Research Initiative
CSU, Chico Research Foundation
California Urban Environmental Research and Education Center
References
General recall and food warning data: Safety Alerts, Food HACCP
Canadian Food Inspection Agency (Health Canada) recalls and food warnings
U.S. Food and Drug Administration product recalls and food warnings
Hadar Y. and R. Mandelbaum. 1992. Suppressive Compost for Biocontrol of Soil borne Plant Pathogens. Phytoparasitica 10: Suppl. 1992.
The Composter's Answers Book, Volume One. BioCycle. Journal of Composting & Organics Recycling. JG Press, Inc. Emmaus, Pennsylvania.
Zhang W., D.Y. Han, W.A. Dick, K.R. Davis, H.A.J. Hoitlink. 1998. Compost and compost water extract-induced systemic acquired resistance in cucumber and Arabidopsis. Phytopathology. 88:5, 450-455.
Further Information
Dr. Harry Hoitink, Plant Pathology, Ohio State University
California Air Resources Board
Waste Management Workgroup - University of California