Agriculture sector stakeholders and backyard gardeners are being encouraged to implement fertilisation regimes for usage regulation and safeguarding the environment.
Senior Lecturer at the College of Agriculture, Science and Education (CASE), Spencer Jarrett, says persons using fertilisers must first understand how plants benefit.
“Plants benefit only when the fertiliser is in a dissolved state. It is from this dissolved state that the plant absorbs it. If it is too concentrated, that plant is going to die. You do not want to overfertilize; you want to be specific and know...