Q. What is the importance of crop fertilizers?

Answer

With such limited resources it is extremely difficult to meet the demands of a growing population. Soil fertility loss pest problems and nutritional deficiencies have all contributed to a decline in agricultural production. Fertilizers have become more important in agriculture as a result of this. Crop fertilizers make plants more resistant to pests. This has decreased their reliance on insecticides and herbicides resulting in healthier crops. As a result diseases have decreased adding aesthetic value to the crops.Crop fertilizers increase root depth and increase plant water retention capacity.Fertilizers with high potassium content enhance the plant's straws and stems.