Question

Differentiate between manures and fertilizers​

Answer 1

Answer:

Difference between manures and fertilizers

The main difference between the two is that manure is all-natural animal droppings while fertilizer may be natural but may also have chemicals and other unknown substances added to it. Synthetic fertilizers are usually combinations of chemicals that each provide a certain nutrient.

Answer 2

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Manures-

• These are natural organic substances.
• these are rich in humus but not in inorganic nutrients.
• these are prepared in fields.
• manure is not nutrient specific. It only removes the general deficiency of soil.
• manure is not readily soluble in water. Thus, it is absorbed by the plant slowly.

Fertilizers-

• these are inorganic salts made by humans.
• these are rich in inorganic nutrients but do not contain humus
• these are prepared in factories.
• fertilizers are nutrients specific and provide specific nutrients to the soil.
• fertilizers are soluble in water and a readily absorbed by the plants.