Fornes Sebastiá, Fernando; Belda Navarro, Rosa María(Elsevier, 2017)
[EN] Charred organic matter is recently receiving attention for its potential use as soilless growth medium. However, depending on its origin and on the manufacturing technology, it can result toxic for plants. This fact ...
Fornes Sebastiá, Fernando; Belda Navarro, Rosa María; Lidón Cerezuela, Antonio Luis(Elsevier, 2015-01-01)
[EN] Two biochars, one from forest waste (BCH-FW) and the other from olive mill waste (BCH-OMW), and one hydrochar from forest waste (HYD-FW) were analyzed from the horticultural and environmental point of view. Several ...
Belda Navarro, Rosa María; Fornes Sebastiá, Fernando; Monerri Huguet, Mª Consuelo; Nebauer, Sergio G.; Saz Rubio, María Milagros del; Macdonald, Penny; Westall Pixton, Debra Lynne(Editorial Universitat Politècnica de València, 2014-07-16)
[Otros] The teachers of EICE BeCool conducted an innovative educational project
for students of Biotechnology: They designed the evaluation of laboratory
activities for Biología Celular. Two types of evaluation were analyzed: ...
Fornes Sebastiá, Fernando; Belda Navarro, Rosa María(2016)
[EN] Biochar and hydrochar are produced by charring organic matter through pyrolysis and hydrothermal carbonization, respectively. Biochar has been tested extensively in agricultural soils. Nevertheless, both materials ...
García de la Fuente, Rosana; Mendoza Hernandez, Daicy de Jesus; Fornes Sebastiá, Fernando; Belda Navarro, Rosa María; Girbent, J.; Abad Berjón, Manuel(International Society for Horticultural Science (ISHS), 2012)
Co-composting two phase olive mill wastes (TPOMW) with bulking agents ¿which provide nitrogen and aeration¿ with agricultural purposes is an appropriate strategy for the management of this by-product from both environmental ...
Fornes Sebastiá, Fernando; Belda Navarro, Rosa María; Fernández de Córdova Martínez, Pascual José; Cebolla Cornejo, Jaime(John Wiley & Sons, 2017-08-30)
[EN] BACKGROUND: Chars are emerging materials as constituents of growth media. However, chars of different origin differ in their characteristics and more studies are needed to ratify them for such a role. The characteristics ...
Sánchez-Monedero, M.A.; Sánchez-García, M.; Castejón-del Pino, R.; Fornes Sebastiá, Fernando; Belda Navarro, Rosa María; Lidón, Antonio; Cayuela, M.L.(International Society for Horticultural Science (ISHS), 2021)
[EN] There is growing interest on the use of biochar in composting and also on its effect as growing media constituent. This study addresses the main effects of the use of biochar as an additive in organic waste composting ...
Sáez, J. A.; Belda Navarro, Rosa María; Bernal, Mª Pilar; Fornes Sebastiá, Fernando(Elsevier, 2016-12-30)
[EN] Composting is considered an appropriate approach for stabilising and sanitising pig slurry, incorporating its nutrients into the soil-plant system. However, pig slurry compost (PSC) can be highly saline with high ...
Fornes Sebastiá, Fernando; Liu-Xu, Luisa; Lidón, Antonio; Sanchez-Garcia, Maria; Luz Cayuela, Maria; Sanchez-Monedero, Miguel A.; Belda Navarro, Rosa María(MDPI, 2020-02)
[EN] Compost represents a sustainable alternative for peat (P) replacement in soilless plant
cultivation, but its use can be limited by several inadequate physical and physicochemical properties.
Biochar can alleviate some ...
Fornes Sebastiá, Fernando; Belda Navarro, Rosa María(Universidade de Sao Paulo, 2018-08)
[EN] Biochar and hydrochar have been proposed as novel materials for providing soilless growth media. However, much more knowledge is required before reliable advice can be given on the use of these materials for this ...
Belda Navarro, Rosa María; Lidón, A.; Fornes Sebastiá, Fernando(Elsevier, 2016)
[EN] Recently, biochars and hydrochars have been proposed as soil amendments and, to a lesser degree, as substrate constituents for soilless cultivation. These materials are interesting because their use is a means to ...
García de la Fuente, Rosana(Editorial Universitat Politècnica de València, 2011-08-01)
El objetivo de esta Tesis es caracterizar y evaluar el uso como enmiendas orgánicas de 2 composts de alperujo -uno regado con agua de pozo durante el compostaje (compost A) y el otro con un hidrolizado enzimático graso de ...
Mendoza Hernandez, Daicy de Jesus; Fornes Sebastiá, Fernando; Belda Navarro, Rosa María(Elsevier, 2014-10-23)
[EN] Peat replacement is an issue that receives much attention in the horticulturist agenda. Several organic materials have been suggested either as substrates or as substrate constituents. This study aims to determine how ...
Fornes Sebastiá, Fernando; Mendoza-Hernandez, D.; Belda Navarro, Rosa María(Instituto Nacional de Investigación y Tecnología Agraria y Alimentaria (INIA), 2013)
[EN] The feasibility of composted (C), composted plus vermicomposted (V1) and straight vermicomposted (V2) tomato
crop waste as component of rooting media for Euonymus japonicus ‘Microphylla’ and Lavandula angustifolia ...
Fornes Sebastiá, Fernando; Jaramillo, Claudia X.; García de la Fuente, Rosana; Belda Navarro, Rosa María; Lidón Cerezuela, Antonio Luis(Wiley, 2014-11)
BACKGROUND: Environmentally friendly agriculture needs toreduce the use of synthetic fertilizers and to reclaim nutrients from organic wastes. In this study the effect of five doses (0, 12, 24, 48 and 96 t ha(-1)) of two ...
Fornes Sebastiá, Fernando; Mendoza-Hernández, Daicy; García de la Fuente, Rosana; Abad Berjón, Manuel; Belda Navarro, Rosa María(Elsevier, 2012-08)
[EN] Changes in physical and chemical characteristics of an organic waste (tomato crop waste) throughout composting (COM), vermicomposting (VER) and the combination of both processes (C + V) were assessed at five selected ...
Liu Xu, Luisa(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2015-09-02)
[ES] Entre los sistemas de producción de biocombustibles se encuentra la carbonización de materia orgánica mediante pirólisis. El biochar es un subproducto de la pirólisis. La propuesta más extendida de valorización y ...
Mendoza Hernandez, Daicy de Jesus; García de la Fuente, Rosana; Belda Navarro, Rosa María; Fornes Sebastiá, Fernando; Abad Berjón, Manuel(International Society for Horticultural Science (ISHS), 2011)
The feasibility of one compost (C) and two vermicomposts (V1 and V2), prepared from a mixture of milled residual tomato crop biomass and ground almond shell (75:25, v:v), as propagation media constituents for the production ...
Fornes Sebastiá, Fernando; Belda Navarro, Rosa María; González Nebauer, Sergio; Pallotti Sagripanti, Claudia Gabriela; Saz Rubio, María Milagros del; Mac Donald Lightbound, Penélope; Westall Pixton, Debra Lynne(Editorial Universitat Politècnica de València, 2015-07-10)
[EN] Soft skills have become part of the curriculum of content courses at the
Universities. Evaluating those skills requires working in small groups run by
various lecturers and those groups might become biased by the ...
Cuesta Amat, Gonzalo; García de la Fuente, Rosana; Abad Berjón, Manuel; Fornes Sebastiá, Fernando(Elsevier, 2012-03)
The search for new biocontrol strategies to inhibit the growth of phytopathogenic microorganisms has become widely widespread due to environmental concerns. Among actinomycetes, Streptomyces species have been extensively ...