Nong Honda|Which is better, microbial organic fertilizer or microbial inoculant
Microbial organic fertilizers and microbial inoculants each have their advantages, and the choice of which is better depends on the specific agricultural needs and soil conditions.
Microbial organic fertilizer is a fertilizer rich in organic matter and microorganisms, which can not only provide the nutrients needed for plant growth, but also improve soil structure and increase the number of beneficial microorganisms in the soil, thereby improving soil fertility and crop yield. Microbial inoculants mainly focus on providing specific microorganisms to promote the decomposition of organic matter in the soil, enhance the nutrient cycle of the soil, and improve the growth environment of crops through the physiological and metabolic activities of these microorganisms.
When using microbial organic fertilizers, the following points should be noted:
Microbial organic fertilizers do not produce nutrients themselves, but can improve the utilization efficiency of chemical fertilizers and organic matter fertilizers3. It should be applied deep into the soil to prevent direct sunlight from killing microorganisms. It is best to concentrate on the roots of crops to create a beneficial ecological environment. It should not be mixed with fungicides or other pesticides, so as not to affect the fertilizer efficiency.
And when using microbial agents, the following factors should be considered:
Understand the function and use conditions of microbial agents, and use them in a targeted manner. Apply at the right temperature and humidity to ensure microbial activity. Avoid using in bright light or high temperatures, as this may affect the survival of microorganisms.
In practical applications, microbial organic fertilizers and microbial inoculants can complement each other and work together on soil and crops. For example, organic fertilizers can provide the organic matter needed by microbial agents as food**, while microbial agents can promote the decomposition of organic fertilizers and the release of nutrients through their biological activity135. Therefore, according to the specific soil conditions and crop needs, the reasonable use of microbial organic fertilizer and microbial agent can achieve better fertilizer efficiency and soil improvement effect.