Establishment of Vermicompost Section
On Government Seed Farm 101/P Rahim Yar Khan establish of one vermicompost section made on the order of Worthy Secretary Agriculture South Punjab Multan.
Benefits of Vermicompost Section
- Vermicompost can increase growth and yield of crops, application of vermicompost @ 2-5 t/ha can significantly improve growth and quality of the orchard / crops in field.
- Application of vermicompost in the field improves the quality of soil by increase microbial biomass and microbial activity, which are important components in cycling of nutrients, production of plant growth regulators and protecting the plant from soil –borne diseases and insect Pest.
- Vermicompost have many remarkable biological properties due to presence of biological actinomycetes, fungi and cellulose- degrading bacteria (Edwards,1983, Tomati et al.,1987 Werner and Cuevas, 1996).
