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OAP Guide Questions
OAP Guide Questions
12. How do you protect yourself during preparation and processing of organic
fertilizers?
Use the following PPE: Gloves, Mask, Boots
13. How do you apply fertilizer to the soil/ plant and when?
Solid organic fertilizer- is applied basally by incorporating in the soil prior
to the planting or transplanting and being absorbed by the plants through the root
system.
Liquid/Foliar fertilizer- is sprayed to the plants, particularly on the leaves,
which are absorbed through stomata.
Time/Condition of application- early morning or late in the afternoon and
not windy and no rain.
14. What makes a fertilizer organic?
*The material is free of chemical substances
*There is presence of high organic matter content
*Raw materials used are indigenous in the locality
15. How do you preserve the potency of your organic fertilizer?
*Store in dry, dark and cool place
*Packaging materials should be lined with plastic bag
*For foliar, when aging adds molasses to prolong shelf-life
16. What are the important elements present in an organic fertilizer?
Macro-Elements- N, P, K (primary macro-nutrients) Ca, Mg, and S
(secondary macro-nutrients)
Micro-Elements- Mn, Al, Cu, Mo, Zn, Fe, B
17. What are the things to record in the production of organic fertilizer?
-Manufacturing date
-Expiry date
-Quantity
-Moisture content
-Nutritional Composition
18. How do you plan to implement the Phil. National Standards (PNS) for
organic fertilizer production?
-Follow the organic fertilizer production protocol
19. How do you communicate with superiors and co-workers to ensure that
planned activities in production are carried out effectively?
-Make a report
-Call a meeting
-Serve memo or letters
20. What to comply in the establishment of commercial organic fertilizer
production?
-BAFPS Registration -Brgy. LGU permits -Local zoning -Third
party certification