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प्रश्न
What are the sources of organic resources for vermicomposting?
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उत्तर
Materials required for vermicomposting
Biologically degradable organic wastes are used as potential organic resources for vermicomposting. They are:
- Agricultural wastes (crop residue, vegetable waste, sugarcane trash)
- Crop residues (rice straw, tea wastes, cereal and pulse residues, rice husk, tobacco wastes, coir wastes)
- Leaf litter
- Fruit and vegetable wastes
- Animal wastes (cattle dung, poultry droppings, pig slurry, goat and sheep droppings)
- Biogas slurry
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Choose the correct option:
Which of the following animals are used for making compost?
What are redworms?
We should not add wastes containing salts, pickles, oil, vinegar, meat and milk products in vermicomposting pit to feed the redworms. Why?
Vermicomposting transforms ______ into a nutrient-rich fertilizer.
Vermicompost is a type of soil made by ______ and microorganisms.
Enumerate the advantages of vermicompost over chemical fertiliser.
Have you seen any other organism besides redworms, in your pit? If yes, try to find out their names. Draw pictures of these.
Common earthworms are used for vermicomposting.
Name some earthworms that are used in vermicompost.
Answer the following question in one or two words or sentences:
Which one out of beetles, roundworm and earthworm are used for vermicomposting and why?
