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Top 10 Difference between manure and fertilizer
Soil Science

Top 10 Difference between manure and fertilizer

Agriculturist Musa March 8, 2019

Difference between Manure and Fertilizer

Manures
Fertilizer
1. Naturally produced.
 
1. Synthetically produced.
2.  Have no definite chemical formula or composition.
 
2.  Have definite chemical formula or composition.
3. Nutrient content low.
3. Nutrient content high.
 
4. Supplies nutrient indirectly.
4. Supplies nutrient directly.
 
5. More than one nutrient is present.
5. Generally one or two nutrient is present.
 
6. Action is slow.
6. Action is rapid.
 
7. Improves soil condition.
7. May deteriorate soil structure and affect soil pH.
 
8. Low cost of production.
8. High cost of production.
 
9. Can be stored for long time.
9. Cannot be stored for long time.
 
10. It is generally organic in nature.
10. It is generally inorganic in nature.
 

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