HORTICULTURE SCIENCE
MANURES AND FERTILIZERS
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combustion
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decomposition
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filtration
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sedimentation
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Detailed explanation-1: –Manure is obtained when the animal and plant waste are dumped by farmers in an open pit and leave it for days. The waste starts to decompose by the action of certain microorganisms, this process is called decomposition. Finally, the decomposed organic matter becomes Manure.
Detailed explanation-2: -Manure is an organic substance produced by the decomposition of plant and animal wastes in the presence of microorganism and used as fertilizers because it contains nutrients such as nitrogen, that are trapped by bacteria in the soil. Was this answer helpful?
Detailed explanation-3: -Organic fertilizer also called manure is obtained from the decomposition of dead plants and animals.
Detailed explanation-4: -Answer: The manure formed by the decomposition of plant and animal waste is called compost.
Detailed explanation-5: -Compost: Verb: the controlled process of decomposing organic material. Noun: organic material that can be used as a medium to grow plants. Humus (mature compost) is a stable material that is dark brown or black and has a soil-like, earthy smell. Given enough time, all biodegradable material will oxidize to humus.