Mineral and Organic Fertilization and Its Effects on the Environment

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The book explores the detrimental effects of mineral fertilizers on the environment and soil fertility, highlighting the potential benefits of organic fertilizers in addressing these issues. Through a meta-analysis, it assesses the impact of organic and mineral fertilizers on soil organic carbon and crop yield across various agricultural practices and conditions. Findings indicate that organic fertilizers significantly enhance soil organic carbon, particularly under no-tillage systems, emphasizing the necessity for tailored, environmentally sensitive approaches to organic fertilization.