Why is excess use of fertilisers detrimental for environment? – InterviewSolution

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1.	Why is excess use of fertilisers detrimental for environment?
Answer» Hints. Fertilizers, when used in excess quantities, result in environmental pollution as their residues and excess amounts become pollutants in water, soil and in air.

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