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nevelica

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on: Jul 21, 2018

Do soils in warmer climates contain less organic matter because organic matter decays more rapidly in
higher temperatures?

Indicate by YES (Y) or NO (N).

Question 2

In an ideal situation, does compost mix high-carbon residues (dead leaves, chipped wood) with highnitrogen
residues (manure, green grass clippings) in ways that promote rapid decay?

Indicate by YES (Y) or NO (N).

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IAPPLET

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Reply #1 on: Jul 21, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Y

Answer to Question 2

Y

nevelica

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Reply 2 on: Jul 21, 2018

Gracias!

Zebsrer

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday

Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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