Open Nutrient Project Other Inputs

Other Inputs

Other NPK Values from various sources

InputNitrogenPhosphorusPotassium
Alfalfa Pellets (3-1-2)312
Corn Gluten (6-0-0)600
Compost (1-1-1)111
Bird guano (10-3-1 variable)1031
Cow manure (2-0-0 variable)200
Horse manure (5-2.5-6 variable)52.56
Soybean meal (6-1.5-2)61.52
Worm castings (1-0-0)100
Kelp (1-0.2-2)10.22
Insect manure (4-3-2)432
Fish emulsion (5-2-2 liquid)522
Cottonseed meal (6-2-2)622
Bone meal (2-11-0)2110
Blood meal (12-0-0)1200
Alfalfa Hay: 2.45/5/2.12.4552.1
Apple Fruit: 0.05/0.02/0.10.050.020.1
Apple Leaves: 1.0/0.15/0.410.150.04
Apple Pomace: 0.2/0.02/0.150.20.020.15
Apple skins(ash) : 0/3.0/11/7431174
Banana Residues (ash): 1.75/0.75/0.51.750.750.5
Barley (grain): 0/0/0.5000.5
Barley (straw): 0/0/1.0001
Basalt Rock: 0/0/1.5001.5
Bat Guano: 5.0-8.0/4.0-5.0/1.074.51
Beans, garden(seed and hull): 0.25/0.08/030.250.083
Beet Wastes: 0.4/0.4/0.7-4.10.40.43
Blood meal: 15.0/0/01500
Bone Black: 1.5/0/01.500
Bonemeal (raw): 3.3-4.1/21.0/0.23.7210.2
Bonemeal (steamed): 1.6-2.5/21.0/0.22210.2
Brewery Wastes (wet): 1.0/0.5/0.0510.50.05
Buckwheat straw: 0/0/2.0002
Cantaloupe Rinds (ash): 0/9.77/12.009.7712
Castor pomace: 4.0-6.6/1.0-2.0/1.0-2.05.21.51.5
Cattail reeds and water lily stems: 2.0/0.8/3.420.83.4
Cattail Seed: 0.98/0.25/0.10.980.250.1
Cattle Manure (fresh): 0.29/0.25/0.10.290.250.1
Cherry Leaves: 0.6/0/0.70.600.7
Chicken Manure (fresh): 1.6/1.0-1.5/0.6-1.01.61.250.8
Clover: 2/0/0/0 (also contains calcium)200
Cocoa Shell Dust: 1.0/1.5/1.711.51.7
Coffee Grounds: 2.0/0.36/0.6720.360.67
Corn (grain): 1.65/0.65/0.41.650.650.4
Corn (green forage): 0.4/0.13/0.330.40.130.33
Corn cobs: 0/0/2.0002
Corn Silage: 0.42/0/00.4200
Cornstalks: 0.75/0/0.80.7500.8
Cottonseed hulls (ash): 0/8.7/23.908.723.9
Cottonseed Meal: 7.0/2.0-3.0/1.872.51.8
Cotton Wastes (factory): 1.32/0.45/0.361.320.450.36
Cowpea Hay: 3.0/0/2.3302.3
Cowpeas (green forage): 0.45/0.12/0.450.450.120.45
Cowpeas (seed): 3.1/1.0/1.23.111.2
Crabgrass (green): 0.66/0.19/0.710.660.190.71
Crabs (dried, ground): 10.0/0/01000
Crabs (fresh): 5.0/3.6/0.253.60.2
Cucumber Skins (ash): 0/11.28/27.2011.2827.2
Dried Blood: 10.0-14.0/1.0-5.0/01230
Duck Manure (fresh): 1.12/1.44/0.61.121.440.6
Eggs: 2.25/0.4/0.152.250.40.15
Eggshells: 1.19/0.38/0.141.190.380.14
Feathers: 15.3/0/015.300
Felt Wastes: 14.0/0/1.01401
Field Beans (seed): 4.0/1.2/1.341.21.3
Feild Beans (shells): 1.7/0.3/1.31.70.31.3
Fish (dried, ground): 8.0/7.0/0870
Fish Scraps (fresh): 6.5/3.75/06.53.750
Gluten Meal: 6.4/0/06.400
Granite Dust: 0/0/3.0-5.5004.25
Grapefruit Skins (ash): 0/3.6/30.603.630.6
Grape Leaves: 0.45/0.1/0.40.450.10.4
Grape Pomace: 1.0/0.07/0.310.070.3
Grass (imature): 1.0/0/1.2101.2
Greensand: 0/1.5/7.001.51.2
Hair: 14/0/0/01000
Hoof and Horn Meal: 12.5/2.0/012.520
Horse Manure (fresh): 0.44/0.35/0.30.440.350.3
Incinerator Ash: 0.24/5.15/2.330.245.152.33
Kentucky Bluegrass (green): 0.66/0.19/0.710.660.190.71
Kentucky Bluegrass (hay): 1.2/0.4/2.01.20.42
Leather Dust: 11.0/0/01100
Lemon Culls: 0.15/0.06/0.260.150.060.26
Lemon Skins (ash): 06.33/1.006.331
Lobster Refuse: 4.5/3.5/04.53.50
Milk: 0.5/0.3/0.180.50.30.18
Millet Hay: 1.2/0/3.21.203.2
(From alcohol manufacture): 0.7/0/5.320.705.32
(From Sugar refining): 0/0/3.0-4.0003.5
Mud (fresh water): 1.37/0.26/0.221.370.260.22
Mud (harbour): 0.99/0.77/0.050.990.770.05
Mud (salt): 0.4.0/00.400
Mussels: 1.0/0.12/0.1310.120.13
Nutshells: 2.5/0/02.500
Oak Leaves: 0.8/0.35/0.20.80.350.2
Oats (grain): 2.0/0.8/0.620.80.6
Oats (green fodder): 0.49/0/00.4900
Oat straw: 0/0/1.5001.5
Olive Pomace: 1.15/0.78/1.31.150.781.3
Orange Culls: 0.2/0.13/0.210.20.130.21
Orange Skins: 0/3.0/27.00327
Oyster Shells: 0.36/0/00.3600
Peach Leaves: 0.9/0.15/0.60.90.150.6
Pea forage: 1.5-2.5/0/1.4201.4
Peanuts (seed/kernals): 3.6/0.7/0.453.60.70.45
Peanut Shells: 3.6/0.15/0.53.60.150.5
Pea Pods (ash): 0/3.0/9.0039
Pea (vines): 0.25/0/0.70.2500.7
Pear Leaves: 0.7/0/0.40.700.4
Pigeon manure (fresh): 4.19/2.24/1.04.192.241
Pigweed (rough): 0.6/0.1/00.60.10
Pine Needles: 0.5/0.12/0.030.50.120.03
Potato Skins (ash): 0/5.18/27.505.1827.5
Potaote Tubers: 0.35/0.15/2.50.350.152.5
Potatoe Vines (dried): 0.6/0.16/1.60.60.161.6
Prune Refuse: 0.18/0.07/0.310.180.070.31
Pumpkins (fresh): 0.16/0.07/0.260.160.070.26
Rabbitbrush (ash): 0/0/13.040013.04
Rabbit Manure: 2.4/1.4/0.62.41.40.6
Ragweed: 0.76/0.26/00.760.260
Rapeseed meal: 0/1.0=2.0/1.0=3.001.52
Raspberry leaves: 1.45/0/0.61.4500.6
Red clover hay: 2.1/0.6/2.12.10.62.1
Redrop Hay: 1.2/0.35/1.01.20.351
From Ocean: 0.22/0.09/1.780.220.091.78
Roses (flowers): 0.3/0.1/0.40.30.10.4
Rye Straw: 0/0/1.0001
Salt March Hay: 1.1/0.25/0.751.10.250.75
Sardine Scrap: 8.0/7.1/087.10
Seaweed (dried): 1.1-1.5/0.75/4.9 (Seaweed is loaded with micronutrients including: Boron, Iodine, Magnesium and so on.)1.350.754.9
Seaweed (fresh): 0.2-0.4/0/00.300
Sheep and Goat Manure (fresh): 0.55/0.6/0.30.550.60.3
Shoddy and Felt: 8.0/0/0800
Shrimp Heads (dried): 7.8/4.2/07.84.20
Shrimp Wastes: 2.9/10.0/02.9100
Siftings From Oyster Shell Mounds: 0.36/10.38/0.090.3610.380.09
Silk Mill Wastes: 8.0/1.14/1.081.141
Silkworm Cocoons:10.0/1.82/1.08101.821.08
Sludge: 2.0/1.9/0.321.93
Sludge (activated): 5.0/2.5-4.0/0.653.250.6
Smokehouse/Firepit Ash:0/0/4.96004.96
Sorghum Straw:0/0/1.0001
Soybean Hay: 1.5-3.0/0/1.2-2.32.2501.8
Starfish: 1.8/0.2/0.251.80.20.25
String Beans (strings and stems, ash): 0/4.99/18.004.9918
Sugar Wastes (raw): 2.0/8.0/0280
Sweet Potatoes: 0.25/0.1/0.50.250.10.5
Swine Manure (fresh): 0.6/0.45/0.50.60.450.5
Tanbark Ash: 0/0.34/3.800.343.8
Tanbark Ash (spent): 0/1.75/2.001.752
Tankage: 3.0-11.0/2.0-5.0/083.750
Tea Grounds: 4.15/0.62/0.44.150.620.4
Timothy Hay: 1.2/0.55/1.41.20.551.4
Tobacco Leaves: 4.0/0.5/6.040.56
Tobacco Stems: 2.5-3.7/0.6-0.9/4.5-7.03.10.755.75
Tomatoe Fruit: 0.2/0.07/0.35..Hot compost kill seed.0.20.070.35
Tomatoe Leaves: 0.35/0.1/0.40.350.10.4
Tomatoe Stalks: 0.35/0.1/0.50.350.10.5
Tung Oil Pumace: 6.1/0/06.100
Vetch Hay: 2.8/0/2.32.802.3
Waste Silt: 9.5/0/09.500
Wheat Bran: 2.4/2.9/1.62.42.91.6
Wheat (grain): 2.0/0.85/0.520.850.5
Wheat Straw: 0.5/0.15/0.80.50.150.8
White Clover (Green): 0.5/0.2/0.30.50.20.3
Winter Rye Hay: 0/0/1.0001
Wood Ash: 0/1.0-2.0/6.0-10.0 (A note on Wood ash: Wood Ash can contain chemicals that could harm plants and also carcinogens so, they should be composted in moderation)0.51.58
Wool Wastes: 3.5-6.0/2.0-4.0/1.0-3.54.532
FertiliserNitrogen (n)Phosphorus (p)Potassium (k)
Cottonseed Meal6.62 – 31 – 2
Ground Fish (Dried)8.57.40
Fish, Blood & Bone meal556.5
Activated Sewage Sludge530
Blood Meal1200
Rock Phosphate (Ground)026 – 350
Bone Meal3.5170
Chicken Manure (Dried)521
Goat Manure (Dried)1.3513
Sheep Manure (Dried)1.51 – 3.091 – 2.50.33 – 2.25
Poultry Litter (Dried)521
Alfalfa (Hay)2.450.52.1
Tankage11 – 121 – 20
Apple (Fruit)0.050.020.1
Apple (Leaves)10.150.35
Apple (Pomace)0.20.020.15
Apple (Skin, Ash)03.0811.74
Basic Slag0180
Cana Tree (Ash)0015.65
Banana Skin (Ash)03.2541.76
Banana Stalk (Ash)02.3449.4
Barley (Grain)1.750.750.5
Bat Guano1 – 122.5 – 160
Beet (Root)0.250.10.5
Brewery Grain (Wet)0.90.50.05
Brigham Tea (Ash)005.94
Bone (Ground, Ash)034.70
Silk Mill (By products)8.371.140.12
Cantaloupe skin (Melon) (Ash)09.7712.21
Castor-Bean (Pomace)5 – 62 – 2.51 – 1.25
Cattail / Bulrush reed & Stem2.020.813.43
Cattail / Bulrush Seed0.980.391.71
Coal (Anthracite) (Ash)00.1 – 0.150.1 – 0.15
Coal (Bituminous) (Ash)00.4
Cocoa shell (Dust)1.041.492.71
Coffee Grounds2.080.320.28
Coffee Grounds (Dried)1.990.360.67
Corncobs (Ground Charred)002.01
Common Crab1.953.60.2
Nettles (Stinging European)5.60.73.7
Comfrey1.80.55.3
Corn (Grain)1.650.650.4
Corn (Green Forage)0.30.130.33
Cottonseed3.151.251.15
Cottonseed – hull ashes07-1015-30
Cottonseed – hull (Ash)08.723.93
Cotton Waste (Factory)1.320.450.36
Cowpeas (Green forage)0.450.120.45
Black-eyed Peas (Green forage)0.450.120.45
Cowpeas (Seed)3.111.2
Black-eyed Peas (Seed)3.111.2
Crabgrass (Green)0.660.190.71
Cucumber (Skin) (Ash)011.2827.2
Dog Manure1.979.950.3
Jellyfish (Dried)4.600
Mussel Mud (Dried)0.720.350
Duck Manure (Fresh)1.121.440.49
Eggs2.250.40.15
Eggshell (Burned)00.430.29
Eggshell1.190.380.14
Feathers15.300
Field Bean (Seed)41.21.3
Field Bean (Shell)1.70.30.35
Smokehouse Ashes004.96
Fish Scraps (Fresh)2 – 7.51.5 – 60
Mud / Silt (Freshwater)1.370.260.22
Greasewood Ashes0012.61
Beans – Garden Beans & Pods0.250.080.3
Gluten feed4 – 500
Greensand (Glauconite)01 – 25
Grapes (Fruit)0.150.070.3
Grapefruit (Skin) (Ash)03.5830.6
Hair12 – 1600
Harbour Mud0.990.770.05
Hoof & Horn Meal1300
Incinerator Ash0.245.152.33
Kentucky Bluegrass (Green)0.660.190.71
Kentucky Bluegrass (Hay)1.20.41.55
King Crab (Dried – Ground)100.260.06
King Crab (Fresh)2 – 2.500
Leather (Acidulated)7 – 800
Leather (Ground)10 – 1200
Leather Scraps (Ash)02.160.35
Lemon Culls0.150.060.26
Lemon Skins (Ash)06.331
Limekiln Ash00.752
Lobster Scraps4.53.50
Lobster Shell43.520
Milk0.50.30.18
Mussels0.90.120.13
Molasses residue (Brewing)0.705.32
Oak Leaves0.80.350.15
Oats (Grain)20.80.6
Olives (Pomace)1.150.781.26
Olive Waste1.220.180.32
Orange Culls0.20.130.21
Orange Skins (Ash)02.927
Pea Pods (Ash)01.799
Peanuts (Seed or Kernel)3.60.70.45
Peanut (Shells)0.80.150.5
Peanut (Shell Ash)01.236.45
Pigeon Manure (Fresh)4.192.241.41
Pigweed (Amaranth)0.60.160
Pine needles0.460.120.03
Potato (Tuber)0.350.150.5
Potato (Leaves / Stalks)0.60.150.45
Potato skin (Ash)05.1827.5
Poudrette (Compost toilet)1.463.680.48
Prune Waste0.180.070.31
Pumpkin (Flesh)0.160.070.26
Pumpkin (Seeds)0.870.50.45
Rabbitbrush Ashes0013.04
Ragweed (Great / Common)0.760.260
Red Clover (Hay)2.10.52
Redtop (Bentgrass) (Hay)1.20.351
Raw Sugar Residue1.148.330
Seaweed (Ascophyllum nodosum)1.90.253.68
Rose (Flowers)0.30.10.4
Rhubarb (Stems)0.10.040.35
Sagebrush Ashes004.1
salt marsh hay (salt hay grass)1.10.250.75
Salt Mud0.400
Sardine Scraps7.977.110
Sewage Sludge (Filter bed)0.740.830.24
Shoddy & Felt4 – 1200
Shrimp Waste2.879.950
Shrimp Meal660
Silkworm Cocoons9.421.821.08
Chimney Soot0.5 – 1110.35
Spanish Moss0.60.10.55
Starfish1.80.20.25
Sunflower Seed2.251.250.79
Sweetpotato Skin (Boiled) (Ash)03.2913.89
Sweetpotato0.250.10.5
Tanbark (Ash)00.240.38
Tea Leaves (Grounds)4.150.620.4
Tea-leaf Ash01.60.44
Timothy Hay (Cat’s tail)1.250.551
Tobacco Leaves40.56
Tobacco Stalks3.70.654.5
Tobacco Stems2.50.97
Tomato (Fruit)0.20.070.35
Tomato (Leaves)0.350.10.4
Tomato (Stalks)0.350.10.5
Rabbit Manure71.7 – 3.10
Wheat (Bran)2.652.91.6
Wheat (Grain)20.850.5
Wheat (Straw)0.50.150.6
White Clover (Green)0.50.20.3
White Sage (Ash)0013.77
Wood Ashes (Leached)01 – 1.51 – 3
Wood Ashes (Unleached)01 – 24 – 10
Wool Waste5 – 62 – 41 – 3
Insect Frass323