Upload NowHere is a list of essential soil nutrients. 1. Nitrogen: Functions of N: a. N is an essential constituent of proteins and many other compounds. b. It involves in plant metabolic activities. c. N is an integral part of chlorophyll, which is required for photosynthesis. d. N imparts vigorous vegetative growth and dark green colour […]
List of Essential Soil Nutrients
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List of Organic Manures | Soil Management
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Here is a list of organic manures that helps in improving the fertility and productivity of soils. 1. Bulky Organic Manures: i. Farm Yard Manure (FYM): This is traditional and the most commonly used organic manure. It is a decomposed mixture of cattle dung and urine with bedding materials and residues of fodder fed to […]
Integrated Nutrient Management of Soil
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The various components of integrated nutrient management are: 1. Organic Manures 2. Green Manures 3. Green Leaf Manures 4. Biofertilizers 5. Fertilizers. Component # 1. Organic Manures: Organic manures are the by-products of farming and allied industries derived from plant and animal sources. Application of 30 to 50 per cent of total nutrients in the […]