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Re: [permaculture] Using Algal Mats as a Soil Amendment
- From: Jay Woods <woodsjay@cox.net>
- To: permaculture <permaculture@lists.ibiblio.org>
- Subject: Re: [permaculture] Using Algal Mats as a Soil Amendment
- Date: Mon, 16 May 2011 12:04:51 -0500
On Monday, May 16, 2011 11:51:07 am Bellows,Wendi Lynn wrote:
> filamentous macroalgae florida
http://publicfiles.dep.state.fl.us/dear/everglades/Wakulla%20Springs/Ecol%20Conditions%20of%20Algae%20%26%20Nutrients%20in%20FL%20Spgs%20-%20J%20Stevenson%206-04.pdf
ECOLOGICAL CONDITION OF ALGAE AND NUTRIENTS IN FLORIDA
SPRINGS
The article above covers what is found in Florida but it doesn't discuss
heavy metals.
http://infolib.hua.edu.vn/Fulltext/ChuyenDe2009/CD255/18.pdf
Heavy metal transfer from composted macroalgae to crops
The article above covers what heavy metals were found (and that cadmium
could be a problem) in non freshwater algae composts in Europe. Overall,
I would be willing to bet my life that the composts are safe for
gardening.
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Re: [permaculture] Using Algal Mats as a Soil Amendment,
Killian O'Brien, 05/15/2011
- <Possible follow-up(s)>
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Re: [permaculture] Using Algal Mats as a Soil Amendment,
Lawrence F. London, Jr., 05/15/2011
- Re: [permaculture] Using Algal Mats as a Soil Amendment, Rob Crook, 05/16/2011
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Re: [permaculture] Using Algal Mats as a Soil Amendment,
Bellows,Wendi Lynn, 05/16/2011
- Re: [permaculture] Using Algal Mats as a Soil Amendment, Jay Woods, 05/16/2011
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