Bird guano contains
A. 7 - 8% P2O5
B. 8 - 10% P2O5
C. 11 - 14% P2O5
D. 20 - 25% P2O5
Answer: Option C
Solution(By Examveda Team)
Guano is the accumulated excrement of sea birds and bats. It is a highly effective fertilizer due to its exceptionally high content of nitrogen, phosphate and potassium.Bird guano has high levels of nutrients like nitrate and ammonium.
It contains about 11 - 14% P2O5, 8 - 21% nitrogen, 10% protein, 7% ammonia and 0.5% nitrate.
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