| Vermicompost |
Chemical Fertilizer |
| Very high organic carbon & humus which helps in improving soil. |
No presence of organic carbon & humus. |
| Increases moisture retention capacity of the soil. |
Reduces moisture retention capacity of the soil. |
| Improves soil texture for better aeration. |
Damages soil texture to reduce aeration. |
| Helps in controlling salinity & alkalinity conditions. |
Increases salinity & alkalinity conditions. |
| Contains all macro nutrients like Nitrogen, Phosphorus, Potassium. |
Mostly contains any one of the three nutrients. |
