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Keyword: Coffee husk. Coffee hulls. Potassium. Composting. Gypsum. Leaching, , , , , , , , , ,

Coffee processing residues as a soil potassium amendment

Introduction Total coffee production in the world in 2013 was 8.7 million Mg of coffee beans. Coffee must be processed after harvest to separate beans from the husk, and the post-harvest process can generate different types of residues. Knowing that 50 % of the harvested coffee is husk, it is important to consider that these […]