Agriculture · Nursery Management
When preparing a nursery soil mixture, what is the main reason for avoiding the use of fresh, unrotted manure instead of well-rotted Farmyard Manure (FYM)?
- 1Fresh manure provides fewer total nutrients to the soil
- 2Fresh manure undergoes rapid decomposition, raising soil temperature excessively and burning roots✓
- 3FYM significantly reduces the soil pH below optimal levels
- 4FYM entirely removes essential moisture from the seedbed
Correct answer
Fresh manure undergoes rapid decomposition, raising soil temperature excessively and burning roots
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