Question

    Poultry industry is one of the largest and fastest growing livestock production systems in the world.  What is the drawback of poultry manure?

    Poultry industry is one of the largest and fastest growing livestock production systems in the world. The approximate nitrogen content in Poultry manure is 

    A 3-5% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 0.25% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 10% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 15% 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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