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2. Biofertilizer - Wikipedia

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   Extensive use of agrochemicals in agricultural practices has been found to cause environmental disturbances and public health hazards affecting food security and sustainability in agriculture. [22] Biofertilizers offers an alternative solution for such agrochemicals, and show yield increase of up to about 10–40% by increasing protein contents ...

3. Jeevamrutha - Wikipedia

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   Jeevamrutha is a natural liquid fertilizer. It is made by mixing water, dung (in the form of manure) and urine from cows with some mud from the same area as the manure will be applied in later. Food is then added to speed the growth of microbes: jaggery or flour can be used.

4. Liquid manure - Wikipedia

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   Liquid manure is a mixture of animal waste and organic matter used as an agricultural fertilizer, sometimes thinned with water. It can be aged in a slurry pit to concentrate it. Liquid manure was developed in the 20th-century [ 1 ] as an alternative to fermented manure.

5. Biosolids - Wikipedia

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   Biosolids can be an ideal agricultural conditioner and fertilizer [10] which can help promote crop growth to feed the increasing population. Biosolids may contain macronutrients nitrogen , phosphorus , potassium and sulphur with micronutrients copper , zinc , calcium , magnesium , iron , boron , molybdenum and manganese .

6. Seaweed fertiliser - Wikipedia

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   [25] [21] [26] Chemical fertilizers revolutionized the agriculture industry and allowed the human population to grow far beyond the limits of traditional food production methods. [27] [28] Synthetic fertilizers are still the predominant global source for commercial agricultural applications due to the cheap cost of production and widespread ...

7. Reuse of human excreta - Wikipedia

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   Applying urine as fertilizer has been called "closing the cycle of agricultural nutrient flows" or ecological sanitation or ecosan. Urine fertilizer is usually applied diluted with water because undiluted urine can chemically burn the leaves or roots of some plants, causing plant injury, [19] particularly if the soil moisture content is low ...