After reading this article you will learn about the nature and properties of humus. Nature of Humus: Humus is highly colloidal and amorphous in nature. Moreover, its surface area and adsorptive capacity are much higher than that of clay colloids. The cation exchange capacity (CEC) of silicate clays ranges from 8 to 150 C mol […]
Nature and Properties of Humus–Discussed !
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Role and Harmful Effects of Organic Matter in Soil Fertility
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After reading this article you will learn about the role and harmful effects of organic matter in soil fertility. Role of Organic Matter in Soil Fertility: The importance of soil organic matter in relation to soil fertility and physical conditions is widely recognised. However, organic matter contributes to the fertility or productivity of the soil […]
Vermicompost—The Miracle Plant Growth Promoter
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After reading this article you will learn about vermicompost as the miracle plant growth promoter. Strategies of reducing net CO2 to be included here vermicompost is proving to be highly nutritive ‘organic fertilizer’ and more powerful ‘growth promoter’ over the conventional composts and a ‘protective’ farm input (increasing the physical, chemical and biological properties of […]