Question

What is the difference between manure and fertilizer?

Answer 1

Manure is the Organic product which is formed naturally by the decomposition by the cow dung and human waste ...etc.

Fertiliser is the inorganic salts which is formed artificially by Nitrogen,Phosporous and potassium with the help of human beings...

Answer 2

Fertilizer :-

They are in concentrated form. These are manufactured in factories.

Microbes are not needed.

They are easy to transport.

Easy to store and supply to crops.

They do not restore soil texture.

They are not for better aeration and retention of water.

Manure :-

Manure is an organic substance obtained from decomposition of vegetable and animal waste.

Microbes are needed to degrade the organic substances.

Difficult to transport.

Difficult to store and supply to crops.

They restore soil texture.

They are for better aeration and retention of water.