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Give the advantages and disadvantages of fertilizers.

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Answered by AkashMandal
851
Advantages of fertilisers:

1. They are nutrient specific
2.They are readily absorbed by plants since they are soluble in water.
3.They are compact and hence easy to transport, store and handle
4.They enhance the metabolism.

Disadvantages of fertilisers:

1.They get washed away by water easily and cause pollution.
2.They harm the microbes present in soil.
3. They reduce soil fertility.
4.They are expensive.
5.They provide only short term benefits.
6. They change the nature of soil, making it either too acidic or too alkaline.

Examples: Urea, Ammonium Phosphate, Muriate

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AkashMandal: you have told briefly , so in short i have written.. otherwise more points can be included
Answered by sunithamvpa
112

Answer:advantage

It is easy to handle and are readily absorbed by plants

Disadvantage

Easily washes off, expensive, harmful to plants and animals

Explanation:

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