Pusa Bio-decomposer
Recently the scientists at the Indian Agricultural Research Institute, Pusa, have developed Pusa bio-decomposer which can turn crop residue into manure in 15 to 20 days and therefore, can prevent stubble burning that every year causes a major environmental and health problem in North India.
- Bio-decomposers use microorganisms for quick composting from organic waste.
About Pusa Bio-decomposer
- Pusa bio-decomposer solution contains strains from fungi, which assist in producing enzymes essential to quicken the decomposition of biomass.
- Its ingredients are organic inputs like jaggery and chickpea flour. It is then sprayed over the fields which reduces the decomposition time of shredded ....
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