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Fertilizer
… include animal excrement such as manure, farmyard manure, and slurry (farm manure). Green manure, mulch, organic residual fertilizers, and growing media such as … also very energy-intensive, which is associated with high resource consumption and greenhouse gas emissions. Nitrogen and phosphorus in particular can have a negative … from fertilized soils contribute to global warming, as this is a very powerful greenhouse gas. Heavy metals in fertilizer In addition to the desired trace …