humusový
Humusový is a Czech and Slovak adjective related to humus, commonly used in soil science and horticulture to describe soils, substrates, or materials that contain a substantial amount of humus. Humus itself is the dark, stable component of organic matter in soil, formed by the long-term decomposition of plant and animal residues through microbial activity.
In practice, a humusový soil or humusový substrate is one with a high humus content. Such materials
Uses and applications include describing potting mixes and garden soils intended to support vigorous seedling development
Management and formation involve adding organic amendments that contribute humus, such as mature compost, well-rotted manure,
Etymology traces the term to humus, the Latin word for earth or soil, reflecting its role as