What is humus ?

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What is humus ?..

Answer / ereej fatima

Humus is naturally made.This is an organic matter presented
in soil.Inside it contains rotten vegetables,seeds and
fruits.There are dead animals,plants and insects in the
humus.It makes the soil more fertile for growing crops.

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What is humus ?..

Answer / sexy

it is a organic compound found in the soil

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What is humus ?..

Answer / aditya g

Humus is a dark, upper layer of soil made up of partially
decayed plant materials.

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Answer / siddharth

Humus is the remains of the dead and decaying plants and animal matter.it is the dark,upper layer of the soil.

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What is humus ?..

Answer / manish patel

Partially decomposed organic matter; the organic component
of soil

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What is humus ?..

Answer / hemant thakwani

humus is the dead remains of plant and animals.when it is
dug in the soil it mixes with the soil.humus is very rich
in minerals and helps aplant grow better.

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What is humus ?..

Answer / hussain

a substance that is a organic matter that formed by decomposition of organic matter that is in topsoil of mature soils it makes ferterlize by rotten leaf dunk

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What is humus ?..

Answer / vk.archana

topsoil or A-horizon

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What is humus ?..

Answer / priyadarshini barik

humus is dark colored substance which is formed of human
waste,cattle dung and mix up with the soil.it is very rich in
mineral.

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What is humus ?..

Answer / prabhuleen singh

humus is a dead matter obtained from decomposed vegetal and
animals remains .It adds to the fertility of the soil ,helps
it to retain moisture and gives it a dark colour.

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