SUSTAINABILITY IN FOOD TECHNOLOGY
SUSTAINABLE FOOD PRODUCTION
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[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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aquaculture
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erosion
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domesticated
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pesticide
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compost
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Detailed explanation-1: -Compost is a mixture of ingredients used as plant fertilizer and to improve soil’s physical, chemical, and biological properties. It is commonly prepared by decomposing plant and food waste, recycling organic materials, and manure.
Detailed explanation-2: -An organic fertilizer is a fertilizer that is derived from organic sources, including organic compost, cattle manures, poultry droppings and domestic sewage.
Detailed explanation-3: -Examples of organic matter. Manures and composts widely used by gardeners include: Animal manures: faeces, urine and bedding from farms and stables, that may be rotted or unrotted. Bark chips: chipped bark and other uncomposted woody waste can deplete soil nitrogen so are best used as a mulch on the soil surface.