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Distinguish between vermicompost and green manure.

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Definition**: - **Green Manure**: Green manure refers to specific plants that are grown and then plowed back into the soil to enhance its fertility. These plants are typically legumes or other cover crops that improve soil nutrients. - **Vermicompost**: Vermicompost is organic compost produced by the decomposition of organic matter, such as kitchen waste and other biodegradable materials, through the activity of earthworms. 2. **Source**: - **Green Manure**: It is derived from growing specific crops that are then incorporated into the soil. ...
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  2. What is manure ?

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  3. Distinguish between vermicompost and green manure.

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  5. Usage of genetically modified crops has increased to greater extent in...

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  6. Replacing chemical fertilizers by organic manure is good for soil more...

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  7. What are the advantages of growing wheat with chick pea in mixed cropp...

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  8. What is the reason behind drying the grains thoroughly after the produ...

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  9. What is cattle farming?

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  10. What do you mean by animal husbandry and what are its inclusions?

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  11. What is the breed of chicken which are used only for meat production?

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  12. What are the different types of fishery?

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  13. Name the process of capturing fish in the natural resource.

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  14. What are the different types fish included in marine fishery?

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  15. What is composite fish culture?

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  16. National office of animal health works to provide the farmers with dif...

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  17. Ramesh found that there is difference in production of milk by their c...

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  18. Why is it important to provide balance and sufficient diet for the cat...

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  19. Why is it economical to cross-breed Aseel and Leghorn in polutary?

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  20. Identify the type of fish farming which increases the productivity but...

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