Earthworm-Microbe Synergy and Microbiome Augmentation for ARG Mitigation in Livestock Manure Vermicomposting: Mechanisms, Strategies, and Challenges
Livestock manure is a prominent reservoir of antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs), which pose growing environmental and public health risks that require effective management. Vermicomposting offers an eco-friendly and low-cost approach for stabilizing livestock manure and attenuating ARGs under ambient conditions, yet it...