Question

    Which of the following nutrient is highest in poultry manure?

    A Sulphur Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Magnesium Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Nitrogen Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Potassium Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Phosphorus Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Among the animal manures, poultry droppings have higher nutrient contents. It has nitrogen (4.55 to 5.46 %), phosphorus (2.46 to 2.82 %), potassium (2.02 to 2.32 %), calcium (4.52 to 8.15 %), magnesium (0.52 to 0.73 %) and appreciable quantities of micronutrients like Cu, Zn, Fe, Mn etc. 

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