Features of black soil?
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✔This soil is black in colour.
✔ Black soil is porous and rich in minerals and humus
✔This soil is also known as regar.
✔ It is best for Cotton then it is also known as black cotton.
✔In India black soil is found in Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Gujrat and some parts of Haryana and Uttar Pradesh.
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➡️It is fine textured and clayey in nature.
➡️It has high amounts of lime, iron, magnesium and generally low quantities of phosphorus, nitrogen and organic matter.
➡️It is black in colour since it is formed from weathered lava rocks.
➡️It is rich in calcium carbonate, magnesium, potash, and lime
but poor in nitrogen and phosphorous
highly retentive of moisture, extremely compact and tenacious
when wet.
➡️It is contractible and develops deep wide cracks on drying.
➡️It is calcareous and neutral to mild alkaline in reaction, high in carbon exchange capacity and low in organic matter.
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