Humus
Here are some properties and benefits of humus:
- Humus is obtained by decomposing residual materials from industrial facilities such as chicken rendering plants, paper mills, and vegetable oil refineries.
- Humus is used as an auxiliary agent for pelletizing fertilizer and it helps enhance the organic matter content
Example
EX. | %Moisture | pH | %TN | %TOTAL P2O5 | %CIP | %AP | %K2O | %OC | %OM | C/N | EC mS/cm | CCE | %CaO | %MgO | CEC(cmol/kg) |
Humus | 2.2 | 7.69 | 0.33 | 0.62 | – | – | 0.78 | 11.4 | 19.54 | 34/1 | 3.92 | – | – | – | 32.8 |