Question

define green manure give an example

Answer 1

$\textbf{Green Manuring or Green Manure }$ is the practice which includes growing, mulching by ploughing and mixing of green crops with soil to improve physical structure and soil fertility.

Example :

Guar, Besleem, Saanhemp, etc.

Answer 2

1. Prior to to the sowing of the crops seeds , some plants like sun hemp or ghar are grown and then mulchedby ploughing them into the soil. 2. These green plants thus turns into green manure which helps in enriching soil in nitrogen and phosphorus