Decaying plant and animal matter in the soil are pretty much fertilizer. Once organic matter decomposes it essentially becomes compost. Compost is rich in nutrients and will promote very healthy plant growth.
Organic fertilizer is used for the production of organic crops.
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'Decomposition' for decaying plant and animal organic material. 'Detritus' for inorganic decaying material in soil. Hope this helps, John
'Decomposition' for decaying plant and animal organic material. 'Detritus' for inorganic decaying material in soil. Hope this helps, John
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Nutrients in the soil come from decaying plant and animal matter, not adaptation.
An earthworm is an omnivore (but more specifically a detritivore as they mainly eat decaying plant matter). It eats whatever material (plant or animal) that it ingests from the soil.
This organic material is made up of living organisms such as plants and animals, dead plants and animals, and nutrients that have come from decomposed plants and animals.
Decaying material in the soil is called, "Humus". (HYOO-muss)
the decaying matter in soil is called humus.
The uppermost layer of the soil which is the O-horizon, and is called "Humus".
Yes it can, a decaying body is essentially fertilizer and nourishment for the soil.
HUMUS !:)
An earthworm is an omnivore (but more specifically a detritivore as they mainly eat decaying plant matter). It eats whatever material (plant or animal) that it ingests from the soil.