Mitchell Scherer
Biographic Data
| ID | 4151334 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Mitchell Scherer |
| GIVEN NAMES | Mitchell |
| FAMILY NAME | Scherer |
| SIGNATURE | SCHERER M |
| AFFILIATIONS | The Ohio State University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 12 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 1 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Night Soil
For millennia, people have relied on human excrement or “night soil” as a source of agricultural fertilization. Following industrialization, however, the use of this resource became considerably limited. In this article, we provide a brief overview of the historical use of human excreta for agricultural application at varying scales of management, from early Amazonian farming middens to regional networks of night soil trade in imperial China. We …
Night Soil
For millennia, people have relied on human excrement or “night soil” as a source of agricultural fertilization. Following industrialization, however, the use of this resource became considerably limited. In this article, we provide a brief overview of the historical use of human excreta for agricultural application at varying scales of management, from early Amazonian farming middens to regional networks of night soil trade in imperial China. We …
Night Soil
For millennia, people have relied on human excrement or “night soil” as a source of agricultural fertilization. Following industrialization, however, the use of this resource became considerably limited. In this article, we provide a brief overview of the historical use of human excreta for agricultural application at varying scales of management, from early Amazonian farming middens to regional networks of night soil trade in imperial China. We …
Agriculture (1 works) · Agriculture, Land Use, Rural Development (1 works) · Amazonian Archaeology and Ethnohistory (1 works) · Archaeology (1 works) · Ecology (1 works) · Economics (1 works) · Environmental Science (1 works) · Geography (1 works) · Green Revolution (1 works) · Industrialisation (1 works)