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<div class="text-justify"> In modern agriculture, the objectives of the plantation design are basically to allow the incidence of the greatest amount of light on the trees; to allow each tree the maximum use of space and soil fertility; and to facilitate the handling of the machinery inside.</div>
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<div class="text-justify">▶ Planting distances depend on the species, variety, rootstock or rootstock to be planted, the topography of the land, the physicochemical conditions of the soil, the mechanization and even the useful life time determined in the project, the maximum distance between plants.</p>
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<div class="text-justify"> The organic edaphic fertilization program is based on a fertilizer that comes from animals, humans, vegetable remains of food or other organic and natural sources.</div>
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<div class="text-justify"> The chemical edaphic fertilization program uses products that are manufactured by industrial means, such as nitrogen fertilizers (made from fossil fuels and air) like urea or those obtained from mining, such as phosphates or potassium, calcium, zinc.</div>
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<div class="text-justify"> And the edaphic fertilization program using humus, which is a complex organic substance of dark brown or black color, whose exact composition is not known. It constitutes 1/5 to ½ of the organic matter of peat, compost, mulch and decomposed animal manures.</div>
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<div class="text-justify"> The importance of humus in plant development is mainly due to its high buffering capacity in a considerable variation of pH. It tends to stabilize soil structure, retains an enormous amount of water and has a high base exchange capacity.</div>
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<div class="text-justify"><a href="https://www.gardendesign.com/how-to/fertilizer.html" rel="noopener" title="This link will take you away from steemit.com"> Garden Fertilizer - Types + When & How to Fertilize. </a></div>
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