Question

Different types manures are

• A. Farmyard, compost and green
• B. Green and farmyard
• C. Green and compost
• D. Farmyard and compost

Answer 1

Answer: (A)

Farmyard, compost and green

Manure is an organic substance produced by the decomposition of plant and animal wastes in the presence of microorganism and used as fertilizers. Farmyard manure, compost and green manure are the most important and widely used bulky organic manures. Farmyard manure is the decomposed mixture of excreta of farm animals along with litter and leftover material from fodder fed to the cattle. Green manure and compost are the decomposed substance of crop. It is helpful in maintaining soil form, aeration and hydration.