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Written question asked by Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer (Liberal Democrat), in the House of Lords. It was answered by Lord Rooker (Labour) on Wednesday, 21 June 2006.


Fertiliser: Seaweed

Question
Whether calcified seaweed collected from the seabed is appropriate for use as a fertiliser.
Answer

Calcified seaweed can be used as an effective and quite rapidly responsive liming material. However, there are alternative materials available that can be applied at less cost.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
6351; 683 c87WA
Session
2005-06
Subjects
Fertilisers Seaweed
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk