Differentiate between manures and fertilizers.
(N/A)
| Manures | Fertilizers |
|---|---|
| $1.$ They are organic in nature. | $1.$ They are inorganic in nature. |
| $2.$ They are generally insoluble in water. | $2.$ They are generally soluble in water. |
| $3.$ They are not nutrient specific. | $3.$ They are nutrient specific. |
| $4.$ They are biodegradable. | $4.$ They are non-biodegradable. |
| $5.$ They are voluminous and bulky,so difficult to store and carry. | $5.$ They can be easily stored and are easy to carry. |
| $6.$ They provide humus to the soil. | $6.$ They do not provide humus to the soil. |
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