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Author:
Jenkins, Joseph C.
Title:
The humanure handbook : shit in a nutshell / by Joseph C. Jenkins.
Edition:
Fourth edition.
Publisher:
Joseph JenkinsInc.,
Copyright Date:
2019
Description:
300 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subject:
Night soil.
Sewage as fertilizer.
Compost.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-294) and index.
Contents:
Introduction -- Close encounters of the turn kind -- The invisible beings -- Microbes : friend or foe? -- Thermophiles -- Deep shit -- A day in the life of a turd -- Compost -- Compost nuts and bolts -- Compost miracles -- Compost myths -- Compost toilets and dry toilets -- Worms and disease -- The Tao of compost -- Bum rap.
Summary:
"This is a self-published book that no respectable publisher would touch with a ten-foot shovel. The fourth edition of this underground classic is completely revised, expanded, and updated, help new edition and half sequel. The author draws on forty years of research, experience, and travel, to expand and clarify your knowledge and understanding of ... your poop and what you can do with it! "--Page 4 of cover.
ISBN:
0964425882
9780964425880
LCCN:
2019901069
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
YCPD572 -- Hiawatha Public Library (Hiawatha)
AWPD207 -- Osceola Public Library (Osceola)

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