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Which one of the beetles, roundworm or earthworm are used for vermicomposting and why?


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Vermicomposting

  1. It is a scientific method by which worms are used to convert organic wastes into humus-like material.
  2. Earthworms play an important role in vermicomposting.
  3. Vermicomposting comprises two methods:
  • Bed method: It is an easy method in which organic matter beds are prepared.
  • Pit method: Organic matter is collected in cemented pits.

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