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Glossary Soil / Term

Composting

the biodegradation, usually aerobic and thermophilic, that: involves a heterogeneous organic substrate in the solid state; evolves by passing through a thermophilic stage with a temporary release of phytotoxins; results in the production of carbon dioxide, water, minerals and stabilized organic matter.

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