Humus, partially decomposed organic matter made by bacteria and fungi, benefits soil by increasing fertility and water retention capacity.
El humus, materia orgánica parcialmente descompuesta por bacterias y hongos, mejora la fertilidad y la capacidad de retención de agua del suelo.
| Front | What is humus what are its benefits for soil |
|---|---|
| Back | The partially decaying organic matter of dead organisms made by bacteria and fungi Increases fertility Increases water retaining capacity of the soil. |
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