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Why is excess use of fertilizers detrimental for environment?

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Excess use of fertilizers causes environmental pollution as their residual
and unused amounts will become pollutants for air, water and soil,by causing eutrophication in the water bodies, decreasing the soil quality by killing the soil microflora etc.
Hence, excess use of fertilizers is detrimental to the environment.

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