Re: [scifinoir2] Urine is the best fertilizer - Take the piss right out of you

[Martin]

You won't have to bother posting bail, as I'm certain they'll ship me right off 
to Gitmo. Nail files in cakes are old-hat, folks. Go for monofilament fibers...

"Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:  
 Love it!!!  :)
 
 Martin wrote:
 >
 > Well, I'm off to fertilize the White House lawn, folks. Think I may 
 > compost while I'm there, too...
 >
 > "Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)" 
 > <[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
 > > wrote: Chris de 
 > Morsella wrote:
 > > Talk about your high yuck factor. Scientists at the University of
 > > Kuopio in Finland grew cabbages using a conventional fertilizer, human
 > > urine that had been stored for 6 months, or no soil amendment at all.
 > > The researchers report that the urine treatment yielded cabbages that
 > > were bigger and carried fewer germs than those grown by either other
 > > approach. Analyses of the urine used in these experiments showed that
 > > its nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium contents were comparable to
 > > those of commercial fertilizer. Urine collected from one individual
 > > over the course of a year could fertilize a 90-square-meter plot,
 > > yielding more than 160 cabbages, the team calculates. The data indicate
 > > that a urine-treated plot would yield 64 kilograms more cabbage than
 > > one fertilized conventionally. (SCIENCE NEWS, 2007)
 > >
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Re: [scifinoir2] Urine is the best fertilizer - Take the piss right out of you

[Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)]

Love it!!!  :)

Martin wrote:
>
> Well, I'm off to fertilize the White House lawn, folks. Think I may 
> compost while I'm there, too...
>
> "Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)" 
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> > wrote: Chris de 
> Morsella wrote:
> > Talk about your high yuck factor. Scientists at the University of
> > Kuopio in Finland grew cabbages using a conventional fertilizer, human
> > urine that had been stored for 6 months, or no soil amendment at all.
> > The researchers report that the urine treatment yielded cabbages that
> > were bigger and carried fewer germs than those grown by either other
> > approach. Analyses of the urine used in these experiments showed that
> > its nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium contents were comparable to
> > those of commercial fertilizer. Urine collected from one individual
> > over the course of a year could fertilize a 90-square-meter plot,
> > yielding more than 160 cabbages, the team calculates. The data indicate
> > that a urine-treated plot would yield 64 kilograms more cabbage than
> > one fertilized conventionally. (SCIENCE NEWS, 2007)
> >
>
> Yahoo! Groups Links
>
> "There is no reason Good can't triumph over Evil, if only angels will 
> get organized along the lines of the Mafia." -Kurt Vonnegut, "A Man 
> Without A Country"
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Re: [scifinoir2] Urine is the best fertilizer - Take the piss right out of you

[Martin]

Well, I'm off to fertilize the White House lawn, folks. Think I may compost 
while I'm there, too...

"Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: 
Chris de Morsella wrote:
> Talk about your high yuck factor. Scientists at the University of
> Kuopio in Finland grew cabbages using a conventional fertilizer, human
> urine that had been stored for 6 months, or no soil amendment at all.
> The researchers report that the urine treatment yielded cabbages that
> were bigger and carried fewer germs than those grown by either other
> approach. Analyses of the urine used in these experiments showed that
> its nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium contents were comparable to
> those of commercial fertilizer. Urine collected from one individual
> over the course of a year could fertilize a 90-square-meter plot,
> yielding more than 160 cabbages, the team calculates. The data indicate
> that a urine-treated plot would yield 64 kilograms more cabbage than
> one fertilized conventionally. (SCIENCE NEWS, 2007)
> 



 
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[scifinoir2] Urine is the best fertilizer - Take the piss right out of you

[Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)]

Chris de Morsella wrote:
> Talk about your high yuck factor. Scientists at the University of
> Kuopio in Finland grew cabbages using a conventional fertilizer, human
> urine that had been stored for 6 months, or no soil amendment at all.
> The researchers report that the urine treatment yielded cabbages that
> were bigger and carried fewer germs than those grown by either other
> approach. Analyses of the urine used in these experiments showed that
> its nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium contents were comparable to
> those of commercial fertilizer. Urine collected from one individual
> over the course of a year could fertilize a 90-square-meter plot,
> yielding more than 160 cabbages, the team calculates. The data indicate
> that a urine-treated plot would yield 64 kilograms more cabbage than
> one fertilized conventionally. (SCIENCE NEWS, 2007)
> 



 
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