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What are macro-nutrients and why are they called macronutrients?

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The nutrients like nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium, calcium, magnesium and sulphur that are required by the crop in large quantity are called macro-nutrients. They are called so because they are consumed in large amount by the crops.

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