fertilization

Throughout the Netherlands, mealworm farms are springing up like mushrooms. Now it turns out that mealworms make beautiful manure. As with worm manure, mealworm manure has a slow release. This means that the mealworm manure does not force itself on the plant, but is available when it is needed. In theory, you can grow a plant in mealworm manure without burning it.

Mealworm manure contains Chitin. Chitin has an antifungal and virus-killing effect.