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Most Current/Relevant Publications
The following publications have either been released or revised in the past two years, or if older, are particularly relevant.
- Best Management Practices for Greenwaste Composting Operations: Air Emissions Tests vs. Feedstock Controls & Aeration Techniques (IWMB-2008-016)
- Compost Use for Landscape and Environmental Enhancement Manual (442-07-002)
- Comprehensive Compost Odor Response Project (442-07-001)
- Current Anaerobic Digestion Technologies Used for Treatment of Municipal Organic Solid Waste (IWMB-2008-011)
- Emissions Testing of Volatile Organic Compounds from Greenwaste Composting at the Modesto Compost Facility in the San Joaquin Valley (442-07-009)
- Evaluation of the Performance of Rigid Plastic Packaging Containers, Bags, and Food Service Packaging in Full-Scale Commercial Composting (432-07-003)
Other Publications
- 2001 Conversion Technologies Forum: Proceedings, Recommendations, and Board Actions (442-02-001)
- Assessment of California's Compost- and Mulch-Producing Infrastructure (442-01-020)
- Avenal State Prison: Food Scrap and Green Material Collection (443-02-016)
- Avocados Grow Better With Chips (443-99-020)
- Best Management Practices to Reduce Production of Organic Materials in Landscape Plantings (443-01-022)
- Building Your Own Composting Bin: Designs for Your Community (442-95-054)
- Cal Poly San Luis Obispo: Food Scrap and Green Material (443-02-018)
- Choosing a Compost Bin for Your Community (442-95-008)
- City of Burbank: Green Material Collection Program (443-02-017)
- City of Los Angeles: Green Material and Manure Compost Demonstration Project (443-02-020)
- City of Modesto: Public Compost Production Program Study (443-02-021)
- Clopyralid Residues in Compost (443-03-004)
- Comanagement of Municipal Solid Waste and Wastewater Treatment Plant Sludges Using an Anaerobic Composting Process (431-95-016)
- Compost and Mulch Demonstration Project, Mendocino County: Use of Compost and Mulches for North Coast Vineyards (442-03-002)
- Compost Demonstration Project on Use of Yard Trimmings Products: Agriculture in Partnership with San Jose (422-96-048)
- Compost Demonstration Project, Fresno County: A Comparative Analysis of Soil Amendments Used in Peach Production (422-96-051)
- Compost Demonstration Project, Monterey Bay Region: Demonstrating New Opportunities for Growers (422-96-050)
- Compost Demonstration Project, Placer County: Use of Compost and Co-Compost as a Primary Erosion Control Material (443-99-018)
- Compost Demonstration Project, Sacramento, California: Using High-Carbon Wood Ash to Control Odor at a Green Materials Composting Facility (442-02-008)
- Compost Demonstration Project, Southern California: Use of Yard Trimmings and Compost on Citrus and Avocado (443-99-010)
- Compost Demonstration Project, Stanislaus County: Green Material Compost Use on Ornamental Nursery Plants and Field Crops (422-96-053)
- Compost Demonstration Project, Tulare County: Green Material Compost in Field Crop Production (422-96-052)
- Compost Field Experiment Guide for California Communities
- Compost Market Development: A Literature Review
- Compost Maturity and Nitrogen Release Characteristics in Central Coast Vegetable Production (442-02-015)
- Compost Microbiology and the Soil Food Web (442-00-013)
- Compost Use in Nurseries (442-01-030)
- Compost Use in Orchards (442-01-031)
- Compost Use on Cotton and Corn--Tulare County (421-98-005)
- Compost Use on Peaches--Fresno County (421-98-006)
- Compost Use on Vegetables and Nursery Plants--Stanislaus County (421-98-008)
- Compost Use on Vegetables--Monterey Bay Region (421-98-007)
- Compost: Matching Performance Needs With Product Characteristics (443-00-005)
- Composting Facilities (251-97-005)
- Composting Reduces Growers' Concerns about Pathogens (442-00-014)
- Composting: Nature`s Way to Recycle (500-94-014)
- Conversion Technologies Report to the Legislature (442-05-016)
- Convierta su Basura en Abono: Asi Recicla la Naturaleza (Composting) (500-94-049)
- Feasibility Study on the Expanded Use of Agricultural and Forest Waste in Commercial Products (431-98-019)
- Folsom State Prison: Food Scraps and Green Material (443-02-019)
- Food Diversion at Schools (442-03-018)
- Food Diversion Through Animal Feed (442-03-012)
- Food Donation--Save Money and Help Fight Hunger (442-03-019)
- Grasscycle! Make the Most of Your Lawn. Make the Most of Your Time. (443-99-011)
- Grasscycle! Make the Most of Your Lawn. Make the Most of Your Time. (Video) (443-99-008)
- Guidelines for Writing Compost or Mulch Procurement Specifications (443-00-008)
- The Importance of Compost Maturity (443-03-007)
- Improving Vegetation Establishment and Erosion Control with Compost-Based Specifications (442-06-008)
- Improving Vegetation Establishment and Erosion Control with Compost-Based Specifications (Chino) (442-07-007)
- Improving Vegetation Establishment and Erosion Control with Compost-Based Specifications (Fresno) (442-06-014)
- Improving Vegetation Establishment and Erosion Control with Compost-Based Specifications (Los Angeles) (442-06-006)
- Improving Vegetation Establishment and Erosion Control with Compost-Based Specifications (Oakland) (442-06-013)
- Improving Vegetation Establishment and Erosion Control with Compost-Based Specifications (Redding) (442-07-006)
- Improving Vegetation Establishment and Erosion Control with Compost-Based Specifications (Sacramento) (442-06-015)
- Improving Vegetation Establishment and Erosion Control with Compost-Based Specifications (San Diego) (442-06-007)
- Improving Vegetation Establishment and Erosion Control with Compost-Based Specifications (San Luis Obispo) (442-07-004)
- Improving Vegetation Establishment and Erosion Control with Compost-Based Specifications (Tahoe) (442-07-005)
- Increasing Compost Use by Caltrans Project (442-06-010)
- Indian Wells Food Scrap Recycling Video (442-03-020)
- Keeping Green: A Landscaper's Guide to Reducing Yard Waste (442-95-045)
- Known Worm Box Suppliers in California (442-95-049)
- Known Worm Suppliers in California (442-95-048)
- A Landscaper's Guide To Mulch: Save Money, Control Weeds, and Create Healthy Landscapes (443-02-010)
- LEA Advisory #6: Aspergillis, Aspergillosis, and Composting Operations in California (200-93-005)
- Let's Do Mulch in the Wine Country: Composted Mulch in Hillside Vineyards for Erosion Control, Moisture Conservation, and Weed Suppression (442-02-011)
- Market Status Report: Urban Compost and Mulch (421-96-068)
- Market Status Report: Urban Wood (443-96-069)
- Maximizing Benefit and Utilization of Compost in Vegetable Production (442-02-023)
- Meeting the Agricultural Challenge (442-02-006)
- Mulch Demonstration Project, Napa and Sonoma Counties: Utilization of Composted Mulch for Erosion Control in Hillside Vineyards (442-02-009)
- Mulch Demonstration Project, Napa County: The Effects of Green Material Mulches on Erosion and Dissolved Organic Nutrient Loss from Recently Disturbed Hillside Vineyard Soils (442-02-013)
- Nonyard Wood Waste Report (500-94-045)
- Nonyard Wood Waste Report: Annual Update for 1995 (443-95-026)
- Northern California Compost Demonstrations (421-96-070)
- Options for Managing Yard Waste (443-01-005)
- Organics Options: Opportunities for Local Government Reuse, Recycling and Composting (310-02-015)
- Persistence and Degradation of Pesticides in Composting (442-00-015)
- Pilot Worm Bin Project Report (442-96-004)
- Public Agency Landscape Management Practices (443-00-007)
- Reciclaje de Pasto! Consiga lo mejor de su cesped. Saquere provecho a su tiempo. (Grasscycling: Spanish) (443-99-015)
- Recicle su Pasto! Consiga lo mejor de su cesped. Saquele provecho a su tiempo. (443-99-016)
- Resource Conservation District Projects Using Mulch and Compost From Cities (422-97-043)
- Results of Northern California Compost Demonstrations (422-97-029)
- Reusing Turfgrass Clippings to Improve Turfgrass Health and Performance in Central and Northern California (443-01-021)
- Reusing Turfgrass Clippings to Improve Turfgrass Health and Performance in Southern California (443-01-023)
- Santa Barbara Preliminary Compost Market Assessment
- Second Assessment of California's Compost- and Mulch-Producing Infrastructure (442-04-007)
- San Jose Area Growers Reap Benefits With Compost and Mulch From Yard Trimmings (421-98-009)
- Southern California Mulch and Compost Demonstrations Expanded (422-97-042)
- Status of Cost-Shifting Strategies for the Biomass Industry: A Report to the Legislature Prepared for Cal/EPA by the Integrated Waste Management Board (442-01-019)
- Stop Runaway Soil--Use Mulch! An Erosion Control Guide for Citrus Growers (443-99-021)
- Survey of Compost Samples for Presence of Clopyralid Herbicide (443-05-013)
- Sustainable Landscaping (443-00-011)
- Sustainable Landscaping for Homeowners (442-05-007)
- SustainableTurf Management (443-00-009)
- Two Green Thumbs Up (422-97-013)
- Urban Compost Makes Soil Sense (422-95-070)
- Vineyards Benefit From Compost and Mulch (443-99-005)
- Waste Reduction Opportunities in the Landscape Industry (500-94-043)
- Wood Waste: How to Keep Wood Waste Out of Landfills (500-94-017)
- The Worm Guide: A Vermicomposting Guide for Teachers (560-01-007)
- Worms (500-93-003)
- Worms and Waste Management in California (442-95-044)
- Yosemite Closing the Loop Project (442-05-014)
Last updated:
November 1, 2007
CIWMB Publications: http://www.ciwmb.ca.gov/Publications/
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CIWMB Publications: http://www.ciwmb.ca.gov/Publications/
Publications Clearinghouse: pubs@ciwmb.ca.gov (916) 341-6300