Question

define advantages and disadvantages of manures ​

Answer 1

✾What is a manure?

➛ Manure is a natural substance. It is obtained by the decomposition of animal waste and plant residue.

✾Advantages of using manure:

➛ A manure adds a great amount of organic matter in the form of humus in the soil.

➛ A manure is cheap and can be prepared in rural homes or field.

✾Disadvantages of using manure:

➛Manure is insoluble in water and thus the nutrients present in manure is absorbed slowly by plant.

➛A manure is voluminous and bulky so it is inconvenient to store, transport, handle and apply to the crops.