Question

Define crop rotation. What factors should be kept in mind while choosing plants for crop rotation ? (5 marks)

Answer 1

crop rotation is a process in which different crops are grown in the same field for fulfilling the nutrients requirement for another crop for example corn and oats and sometimes rice and pea plants as it helps in the leguminous (minerals) this is an very effective process as it is not only helping the other plants (mutual benefit) but it is also eco friendly. some factors that need to be kept in mind is selection of the correct crops to be planted and grown, nutrient requirements of both the plants, net profit per hectare hope it helps you!!

Answer 2

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Crop Rotation➫ The systematic planting of different crops in a particular order over several years in the same growing space.

❱ It is done so that the soil of farms is not used for only one set of nutrients.

❱ It is one of the most basic principles of vegetable production.


➧ Importance are:-
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❱ It helps in reducing soil erosion.

❱ It increases soil fertility & crop yield.

❱ It prevents plant diseases and pests.

❱ It helps to maintain nutrients in the soil.

❱ It help maintain a healthy balance of nutrients in the soil.

➧ The factors should be kept in mind while choosing plants:-
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❱ Net profit per hectare.

❱ Soil type and slope.

❱ Irrigation facilities.

❱ Climatic conditions.

❱ Food Habits & requirements.

❱ Growth habit & nutrient requirement of different crops.

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