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• Early works to 1800

• Soil amendments -- France -- Early works to 1800

• Nuovo ritrovato d' ingrassare il terreno (Dalle stampe di Francesco Antonio Mairesse, 1770) (page images at HathiTrust)

• Prairies artificielles ([s.n.], 1756), by M. de La Salle de l'Etang (page images at HathiTrust)

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• Traité des amendements et des engrais (La Librarie Agricole de Mme Beuve Bouchard-Huzard, 1848), by Pierre Joigneaux (page images at HathiTrust)
• Plant products and chemical fertilizers (D. Van Nostrand, 1919), by S. Hoare Collins (page images at HathiTrust)
• Chemical amendments for improving sodium soils (U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, 1959), by C. A. Bower (page images at HathiTrust)
• Essential elements and soil amendments for plants : sources and use for agriculture (U.S. G.P.O. ;, 1988), by R. C. Severson, Hansford T. Shacklette, and Geological Survey (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Conversion of cattle manure into useful products (Ada, Oklahoma : Robert S. Kerr Environmental Research Laboratory, Office of Research and Development, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 1976., 1976), by Bruce S. Dunn, Eugene Y. Tseng, John D. Mackenzie, Robert S. Kerr Environmental Research Laboratory, and United States. Environmental Protection Agency. Office of Research and Development (page images at HathiTrust)
• The effect of arcillite in media for pot plants (Michigan State University, Agricultural Experiment Station, 1964), by C. E. Wildon and F. L. S. O'Rourke (page images at HathiTrust)
• Calcium sulfate as a soil amendment (Cornell University, 1926), by M. H. Cubbon (page images at HathiTrust)
• A comparison of blast furnace slag and limestone as a soil amendment (Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station, 1952), by Garth W. Volk, R. B. Harding, and C. E. Evans (page images at HathiTrust)
• A further study of soil treatment in greenhouse culture (Agricultural Experiment Station of the Rhode Island College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts, 1908), by H. J. Wheeler and G. E. Adams (page images at HathiTrust)
• Summer treatment of greenhouse soil (Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station, 1915), by W. J. Green and Stephen Newton Green (page images at HathiTrust)
• Building fertility in exposed subsoil (Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station, 1956), by Myron Ansel Bachtell, George S. Taylor, and C. J. Willard (page images at HathiTrust)
• Die Lehre vom Dunger oder Beschreibung aller bei der Landwirthschaft gebrauchlicher vegetabilischer, animalischer und mineralischer Dungermaterialien, nebst Erklärung ihrer Wirkungsart. (I. Müller, 1839), by Carl Sprengel (page images at HathiTrust)
• New method, which teaches how to make vegetable manure, by a course of high fermentation, in fifteen days, without cattle, as good and more durable than farm manure: to appropriate it to the nature of soils and families of plants, and with great economy: it further shows how to prepare vegetable and mineral composts, and contains various processes. (Redfield & Savage, 1848), by George Bommer (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sulfur in relation to soil fertility (University of Illinois Agricultural Experiment Station, 1920), by Robert Stewart (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lime in agriculture (Dept. of Agriculture, 1914), by Frank T. Shutt and Dominion Experimental Farms and Stations (Canada) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lime and its uses in agriculture (Dept. of Agriculture, 1916), by R. Harcourt and Ontario. Dept. of Agriculture (page images at HathiTrust)
• The use of agricultural lime in British Columbia (W.H. Cullin, 1915), by William Newton and British Columbia. Live Stock Branch (page images at HathiTrust)
• Die Düngerlehre in populär-wissenschaftlicher Darstellung. (E. Schotte und Voigt, 1875), by Joachim Christian Eduard Heiden (page images at HathiTrust)
• Abonos (P. Salvat, 1918), by C. V. Garola (page images at HathiTrust)
• Growth of tree seedlings and use of amendments on bituminous refuse (Pennsylvania State University, 1972), by George Washington Welsh, Russell J. Hutnik, Pennsylvania. Department of Environmental Resources, Pennsylvania State University. School of Forest Resources, and Pennsylvania. Coal Research Board (page images at HathiTrust)
• Limestone : The key to soil building and higher crop yields (University of Illinois College of Agriculture and Agricultural Experiment Station, 1931), by C. M. Linsley (page images at HathiTrust)
• Soil factors affecting mycorrhizal use in surface mine reclamation (Washington, D.C. : United States, Department of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1993., 1993), by Michael R. Norland (page images at HathiTrust)
• The agricultural value of dredged material : final report (Waterways Experiment Station ;, 1978), by S. C. Gupta, United States Army Corps of Engineers, and United States. Agricultural Research Service. North Central Region (page images at HathiTrust)
• Fosfornai︠a︡ kislota navoza pri razlichnykh uslovii︠a︡kh ego razlozhenii︠a︡. (Gos. izd-vo Ukrainy, 1925), by Mikhail Andreevich Egorov (page images at HathiTrust)
• The American fertilizer hand book; the standard reference book and directory of the fertilizer industry and allied trades, the buyers' guide of the trade. (Ware Bros. Co., 1925) (page images at HathiTrust)

• Soil characterization and soil amendment use on coal surface mine lands : an annotated bibliography (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1991), by Michael R. Norland and David L. Veith (page images at HathiTrust)

• Effects of soil treatment on soil productivity : a summary of long-time field experiments (University of Illinois Agricultural Experiment Station, 1945), by F. C. Bauer (page images at HathiTrust)
• Nitrate production in field soils in Illinois (University of Illinois Agricultural Experiment Station, 1920), by Albert L. Whiting and Warren R. Schoonover (page images at HathiTrust)
• Soil improvement for the worn hill lands of Illinois : with special reference to Southern Illinois (University of Illinois Agricultural Experiment Station, 1907), by Cyril G. Hopkins and J. E. Readhimer (page images at HathiTrust)
• The "gist" of four years' soil investigation in the Illinois corn belt (University of Illinois Agricultural Experiment Station, 1905), by Cyril G. Hopkins, James H. Pettit, and J. E. Readhimer (page images at HathiTrust)
• Soil treatment for wheat on the poorer lands of the Illinois wheat belt (University of Illinois Agricultural Experiment Station, 1905), by Cyril G. Hopkins (page images at HathiTrust)

• Soil improvement and soil conservation in Missouri (University of Missouri, Agricultural Experiment Station, 1951), by M. F. Miller (page images at HathiTrust)

• Performance of soil amendments on Nevada soils (University of Nevada, Max C. Fleischmann College of Agriculture, Agricultural Experiment Station, 1961), by V. E. Spencer (page images at HathiTrust)
• Modification of physical and chemical conditions in some western Nevada soils (University of Nevada, Max C. Fleischmann College of Agriculture, Agricultural Experiment Station, 1962), by L. E. Dunn and Robert Hanson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Characteristics and reclamation of Nevada salt affected soils (University of Nevada, Max C. Fleischmann College of Agriculture, Agricultural Experiment Station, 1963), by L. E. Dunn, William C. Bianchi, and L. W. Thran (page images at HathiTrust)

• Carbon dioxide evolution from an organically amended Rio Puerco soil (UDSA Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Forest and Range Experiment Station, 1988), by Philip R. Fresquez, G. L. Dennis, Earl F. Aldon, and Colo.) Rocky Mountain Forest and Range Experiment Station (Fort Collins (page images at HathiTrust)
• Can soil amendments aid revegetation of New Mexico coal mines spoils? (Rocky Mountain Forest and Range Experiment Station, 1975), by Earl F. Aldon and Colo.) Rocky Mountain Forest and Range Experiment Station (Fort Collins (page images at HathiTrust)

• Lime, nitrogen, and soda (Agricultural Experiment Station of the Rhode Island College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts, 1898), by H. J. Wheeler (page images at HathiTrust)

• Reclamation on Utah's Emery and Alton coal fields : techniques and plant materials (U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, Intermountain Forest and Range Experiment Station, 1985), by Robert B. Ferguson, Neil C. Frischknecht, and Intermountain Forest and Range Experiment Station (Ogden, Utah) (page images at HathiTrust)

• The improvement of sandy soils (The University of Wisconsin, Agricultural Experiment Station, 1911), by A. R. Whitson and F. J. Sievers (page images at HathiTrust)
• The development of marsh soils (The University of Wisconsin, Agricultural Experiment Station, 1911), by A. R. Whitson and F. J. Sievers (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Compost Manufacturers Manual: The Practice of Large Scale Composting (Philadelphia: Pfeiffer Foundation, c1956), by Ehrenfried Pfeiffer (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Humanure Handbook: A Guide to Composting Human Manure (third edition, c2005), by Joseph C. Jenkins (PDF files with commentary at jenkinspublishing.com)
• The Humanure Handbook: A Guide to Composting Human Manure (second edition, c1999), by Joseph C. Jenkins (illustrated HTML at weblife.org)
• The Humanure Handbook: A Guide to Composting Human Manure (first edition, c1994), by Joseph C. Jenkins
  • illustrated HTML at webpal.org
  • PDF at webpal.org
• Organic Gardener's Composting, by Steve Solomon
  • PDF at soilandhealth.org
  • Gutenberg text
• An Agricultural Testament (1943 edition), by Albert Howard (text in Australia; NO US ACCESS)
• Study and assessment of eight yard waste composting programs across the United States (U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Solid Waste and Emergency Response, 1988), by Alison C. Taylor, Richard M. Kashmanian, and United States. Environmental Protection Agency. Office of Solid Waste and Emergency Response (page images at HathiTrust)
• Humus and its relation to plant growth : also some general information about plants and their response to proper treatment (Sodus Humus Distributing Company, 1923), by Wellington E. Davey (page images at HathiTrust)
• Composting at Johnson City; final report on Joint USEPA-TVA Composting Project with operational data, 1967-1971 (U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 1975), by Gordon E. Stone, Clarence A. Clemons, Carlton C. Wiles, and United States. Office of Solid Waste Management Programs (page images at HathiTrust)
• Composting sewage sludge by high-rate suction aeration techniques : the process as conducted at Bangor, Maine, and some guides of general applicability (Environmental Protection Agency :, 1977), by Dale Mosher and R. Kent Anderson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Compendium on solid waste management by vermicomposting (Municipal Environmental Research Laboratory, Office of Research and Development, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency ;, 1980), by Dresser & McKee Camp, Municipal Environmental Research Laboratory. Solid and Hazardous Waste Research Division, and Municipal Environmental Research Laboratory (page images at HathiTrust)
• Parasitological examination of compost : a solid waste research open-file report (U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 1971), by Mirdza L. Peterson and United States. Environmental Protection Agency. Office of Research and Monitoring. Solid Waste Research (page images at HathiTrust)
• Anwendung künstlicher Düngemittel. (P. Parey, 1900), by Paul Wagner (page images at HathiTrust)
• Conservation and use of organic matter for soil improvement (Orange Judd Publishing Company, Inc., 1943), by Arthur Bishop Beaumont (page images at HathiTrust)
• New method, which teaches how to make vegetable manure, by a course of high fermentation, in fifteen days, without cattle, as good and more durable than farm manure: to appropriate it to the nature of soils and families of plants, and with great economy: it further shows how to prepare vegetable and mineral composts, and contains various processes ... (Stereotyped by Redfield and Savage, 1845), by George Bommer (page images at HathiTrust)
• Leaf composting : a partial solution to solid waste management (Penn State, College of Agriculture, Cooperative Extension, 1990), by Guy Temple and Pennsylvania State University. Cooperative Extension Service (page images at HathiTrust)
• Making and using compost. (Dept. of Agriculture, Office of Communication, [1977?], 1977), by United States. Dept. of Agriculture. of Communication (page images at HathiTrust)
• Making and using compost. (U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, 1982), by University of Missouri--Columbia. Cooperative Extension Service and United States. Dept. of Agriculture. Office of Governmental and Public Affairs (page images at HathiTrust)
• A compost bin for handling privy wastes : its fabrication and use (Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northeastern Forest Experiment Station, 1978), by R. E. Leonard, S C Fay, Pa.) Northeastern Forest Experiment Station (Radnor, and United States Forest Service (page images at HathiTrust)
• The composting option for human waste disposal in the backcountry (Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, North eastern Forest Experiment Station, 1977), by S C Fay, R. H. Walke, Pa.) Northeastern Forest Experiment Station (Radnor, and United States Forest Service (page images at HathiTrust)
• New method, which teaches how to make vegetable manure : (Herald buildings, 1843), by George Bommer (page images at HathiTrust)
• Decomposition of green manures at different stages of growth. ([Ithaca, N. Y.], 1919), by Thomas Lysons Martin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Gainesville compost plant : an interim report (U.S. Dept. of Health, Education, and Welfare, Public Health Service, Consumer Protection and Environmental Health Service, Environmental Control Administration, Bureau of Solid Waste Management, 1969), by United States. Bureau of Solid Waste Management and Inc Gainesville Municipal Waste Conversion Authority (page images at HathiTrust)
• The organic method on the farm. (Organic Farmer, 1950), by J. I. Rodale (page images at HathiTrust)
• Facts and testimonials in relation to a patent method of making compost manure (J.H. Benham, printer, 1848), by Eli Barnett (page images at HathiTrust)
• Indoor composting for mushroom culture (U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, 1941), by Edmund B. Lambert (page images at HathiTrust)
• The production of artificial farm manures (Agricultural Experiment Station, Iowa State College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts, 1930), by F. B. Smith, W. H. Stevenson, and P. E. Brown (page images at HathiTrust)
• The effects of artificial farm manures on soils and crops (Agricultural Experiment Station, Iowa State College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts, 1930), by P. E. Brown and F. B. Smith (page images at HathiTrust)
• Synthetic compost for mushroom growing (Pennsylvania State College, School of Agriculture and Experiment Station, 1938), by J. W. Sinden (page images at HathiTrust)
• Composting cotton gin trash (Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College, 1956), by W. Hillman Willis and Louisiana Agricultural Experiment Station (page images at HathiTrust)
• The plant food materials in the leaves of forest trees. ([Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1916., 1916), by Paul Serex (page images at HathiTrust)
• The biochemistry and methodology of composting (Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station, 1975), by Raymond P. Poincelot (page images at HathiTrust)
• The biochemistry and methodology of composting (Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station, 1972), by Raymond P. Poincelot (page images at HathiTrust)
• A new method for rendering insoluble phosphates available (Georgia Experiment Station, 1920), by T. E. Keitt and A. W. Murray (page images at HathiTrust)
• American composting concepts. Written for the Solid Waste Management Office (U.S. Solid Waste Management Office; [for sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off.], 1971), by P. H. McGauhey and United States. Solid Waste Management Office (page images at HathiTrust)
• Managing the waste stream : background information for planning source separation programs : final report (Illinois Dept. of Energy and Natural Resources, Office of Research and Planning, 1989), by Lynne Lechner, Greg Lindsey, Illinois Association of Recycling Centers, and Illinois. Dept. of Energy and Natural Resources. Office of Research and Planning (page images at HathiTrust)
• Management strategies for landscape waste : collection, composting, marketing. (Illinois Dept. of Energy and Natural Resources, Office of Solid Waste and Renewable Resources, 1989), by Illinois. Office of Solid Waste and Renewable Resources (page images at HathiTrust)
• Reclamation of municipal refuse by composting. (Sanitary Engineering Research Project, University of California, 1953), by Berkeley University of California (page images at HathiTrust)
• Animal waste composting with carbonaceous material (Cincinnati, Ohio : Municipal Environmental Research Laboratory, Office of Research and Development, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 1978., 1978), by William S. Galler, Damodar S. Airan, W. L. Meyer, C. B. Davey, Municipal Environmental Research Laboratory, and North Carolina State University (page images at HathiTrust)
• What shall we do for fertilizers next year ([Tuskegee, Ala.] : Experiment Station, Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute, 1916., 1916), by George Washington Carver, Carter Godwin Woodson, Association for the Study of African-American Life and History, and Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute. Experiment Station (page images at HathiTrust)
• Composting for disposal of organic refuse. (University of California, Institute of Engieering Research, 1950), by Berkeley. Sanitary Engineering Research Laboratory University of California and Berkeley. Institute of Engineering Research University of California (page images at HathiTrust)
• South Carolina guidelines for land application of animal waste (South Carolina Agricultural Experiment Station, Clemson University, 1973), by South Carolina Agricultural Experiment Station and T. C. Peele (page images at HathiTrust)
• Composting applications for Illinois; a report to the Institute for Environmental Quality. (State of Illinois, Institute for Environmental Quality, 1973), by Daniel L. Eberhardt, Wesley O. Pipes, and Illinois. Institute for Environmental Quality (page images at HathiTrust)
• "Greenscaping" your lawn and garden. (United States Environmental Protection Agency, 2003), by United States Environmental Protection Agency (page images at HathiTrust)
• Manual for composting sewage sludge by the Beltsville aerated-pile method (Municipal Environmental Research Laboratory, Office of Research and Development, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency ;, 1980), by G. B Willson, Municipal Environmental Research Laboratory. Wastewater Research Division, Municipal Environmental Research Laboratory, United States. Science and Education Administration. Agricultural Research, and United States Department of Agriculture (page images at HathiTrust)
• User acceptance of wastewater sludge compost (Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Research and Development, Municipal Environmental Research Laboratory ;, 1977), by William F. Ettlich, Anne E. Lewis, and Municipal Environmental Research Laboratory (page images at HathiTrust)
• An analysis of composting as an environmental remediation technology. ([U. S. Environmental Protection Agency] ;, 1998), by United States. Environmental Protection Agency. Office of Solid Waste and Emergency Response (page images at HathiTrust)
• Evaluation of health hazards associated with solid waste/sewage sludge mixtures (Cincinnati, Ohio : National Environmental Research Center, Office of Research and Development, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 1975., 1975), by William L. Gaby, East Tennessee State University, Ohio) National Environmental Research Center (Cincinnati, and United States. Environmental Protection Agency. Office of Research and Development (page images at HathiTrust)
• Effects of the decomposed material on the growth of barley (1929), by Norman James Thomas (page images at HathiTrust)

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