Table 2

Sl no	Solid Organic Waste (SOW)	Species employed	Reference
1	Potato peels	Pheretima elongate	[80]
2	Press mud	Pheretima elongate Eudrilus eugeniae, Eisenia fetida Megascolex megascolex	[45] [44] [76]
3	Canteen waste	Eisenia fetida	[81,37]
4	Tomato skin seed	Pheretima elongate	[7]
5	Onion residue	Eisenia fetida/Eudrilus eugeniae	[82]
6	Sericulture waste	Perionyx excavates	[25]
7	Sericulture waste	Phanerochaete chrysosporium	[83]
8	Board mill sludge	Lumbricus terrestris	[84]
9	Sugar cane residues	Pheretima elongate	[85]
10	Gaur gum	Eudrilus eugeniae	[86,87]
11	Agricultural residues	Eudrilus eugeniae	[81]
16	Sago waste	Lampito mauritii	[88]
17	Sago waste	Eisenia fetida	[89]
18	Onion waste	Eudrilus eugeniae	[90]
19	Garlic waste	Eisenia fetida	[90]
20	Source separated from human feces	Eisenia fetida	[91]
21	Paper mill sludge	Eisenia fetida	[92]
22	Press mud, bagassi, sugar cane trash	Drawida willsi	[64]
23	Press mud	Perionyx ceylanensis	[93]

Table 2: Earthworm species employed for vermicomposting of Solid Organic Wastes (SOW).