natural fertilizer

collocation in English

meaningsofnaturalandfertilizer

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natural
adjective
uk
/ˈnætʃ.ər.əl/us
/ˈnætʃ.ɚ.əl/
as found in nature and not involving anything made or done ...
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fertilizer
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˈfɜː.tɪ.laɪ.zər/us
/ˈfɝː.t̬əl.aɪ.zɚ/
a natural or chemical substance that is spread on the land or given to plants, to make plants ...
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(Definition ofnaturalandfertilizerfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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He had it mined for bat guano, a valuablenaturalfertilizer.
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Soil-bound organisms often benefit because of increased bacteria populations due tonaturalfertilizer such as manure, while experiencing reduced intake of herbicides and pesticides.
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It also acts as anaturalfertilizerwith pesticidal properties.
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Most of the rest is used as anaturalfertilizeror compost, which is fairly rich in nitrogen.
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Some microbes convert nitrogen from a gas to a form that plants can use, likenaturalfertilizer.
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They were also used while moving flocks around fornaturalfertilizerpurposes.
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Livestock can be used as anaturalfertilizerfor a producers field which will then be beneficial for the producer the next year when crops are planted once again.
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Maybe you could also reduce your consumption of dung and straw as fuel, so that you can give more natural fertilizers to your fields.
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Animals such as chickens are kept in the shade of the trees, and their dung providesnaturalfertilizer for the trees, so that artificial fertilizers are not necessary.
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The fields must have to be fertilized before planting by using natural fertilizers such as manure or compost.
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The use of natural fertilizers and resources found in the local area and local dependency has prevailed.
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It serves as a good source of natural fertilizers in dry areas due to its tendency of keeping the soil moist.
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It can also be mixed with other natural fertilizers to improve its quality and use.
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Soil fertility deterioration can be reduced by using natural fertilizers instead of chemical fertilizers/ pesticides.
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It is also safer than other natural fertilizers such as animal manure, since it has been disinfected at high temperature.
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Most coffee producing farmers use natural fertilizers and not artificial fertilizer.
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Furthermore, traditional agricultural methods heavily utilized by women subsistence farmers boast environmentally friendly features, such as seed preservation, natural fertilizers and crop rotation techniques that do not exhaust delicate soil.
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