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Abhishek Jhunjhunwala

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2 years ago

What is humus?

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Muskan Anand

2 years ago

In classical soil science, humus is the dark organic matter in soil that is formed by the decomposition of plant and animal matter. It is a kind of soil organic matter. It is rich in nutrients and retains moisture in the soil. Humus is the Latin word for "earth" or "ground". 

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