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Record 1 2020-09-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Soil Improvement and Fertilizer Management
CONT

An organic amendment is any material of plant or animal origin that can be added to the soil to improve its physical properties, including water retention, permeability, water infiltration, drainage, aeration and structure.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fumure et amélioration du sol
DEF

Produit d'origine végétale ou animale, apporté principalement pour améliorer les propriétés physiques et l'activité biologique des sols.

Spanish

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