Question

Explain features of black soil.

Answer 1

(i) It has a larger proportion of clay and hence can retain moisture for a long time.
(ii) It develops deep cracks during summer which helps in aeration.
(iii) These soils are sticky when wet and difficult to work on unless tilled immediately after the first shower or during the pre monsoon period.
(iv) It is rich in Calcium Carbonate, lime, potash but poor in phosphoric contents....
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Answer 2

Features of black soil are:
this soil is ideal for cotton growth.
this soil is also called regur soil.
this soil is made up of extremely fine i.e. clayey material.
this soil is well known for its capacity to hold moisture.
this soil is rich in nutrients like calcium carbonate, magnesium, potash and lime.
this soil is generally poor in phosphoric content.