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The document discusses the difference between soil organic matter (SOM) and humus, with SOM including all organic material in soils at various degradation stages, while humus specifically refers to humic substances. Humic substances form as organic matter breaks down and include humic acid, fulvic acid, and humin. Humic acids assist soils physically and biologically by retaining nutrients and stimulating microbial activity and plant growth.

Author

Mashrufa Hussain

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EN