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Table 1 Initial physicochemical characterization of turkey manure, olive pomace, and durum wheat straw

From: Effect of initial C/N ratio and turning frequency on quality of final compost of turkey manure and olive pomace

Chemical parameters

Turkey manure

Olive pomace

Wheat straw

OM (% w/w)

58.91

60.28

64.49

NTK (% w/w)

3.74

1.18

0.93

pH

6.27

5.03

nd

EC (ds m-1)

6.93

1.37

nd

NO3-(mg kg-1)

1283.85

214.88

nd

C/N

9.21

29.85

41.16

%Humidity

29.44

16.57

35.00

  1. nd not determined, w/w weight/weight