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Compost and humus are the terms which are used to designate the organic matter which results from decomposed kitchen scraps and yard litter. Compost identifies the generalized product of the above-mentioned process whereas the dark-colored, fresh-colored, nutrient-rich manifestation of that compost is known as humus.
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What decomposed vegetable matter is used as fuel?
Peat
Another name for decaying vegetable matter?
Humus is a term for decayed organic matter in soil. It's dark brown, fresh smelling, nutrient rich matter. It comes from the death and breakdown of animal bodies and plant parts into the basic elements from which they're formed.
What is partially decomposed organic matter called?
There are a number so named. They are called peats if the remains may be identified as partially decomposed or mucks which consist of well-decomposed, finely divided organic remains. Another name for mucks is humus.
How do you make a vegetable garden on decomposed granite?
No dig gardening....look it up :D
What is Labile organic matter?
easily decomposed OM
Name any two biomass of the world?
decayed vegetable matter,cowdung
Waste disposal in a vegetable market?
biodegradable and non-biodegradable wastes these 2 types of waste are found in a vegetable market 1) biodegradable waste : It can be decomposed ex: food waste 2) non-biodegradable waste:It cannot be decomposed ex:foams
Can sewage be decomposed?
If you are referring to human, animal and vegetable wastes, then yes, they can be decomposed and they do this without any help from humans, due to the action of bacteria, fungi, and insects that naturally occur with these waste materials.
Can decomposed plant matter make plants grow better?
Yes.
How is soil made of?
Mixture of eroded rock and decomposed organic matter.
What is sub soil made of?
it is made of decomposed organic matter and and mineral content.
What is a wet land area that contains decomposed plants matter?
Pantanal - Brazil
