Question

how the leguminous plant assist the growth of young rubber tree?

Answer 1

Answer:

The leguminous plant is used as a cover crop with rubber tree.

• Leguminous plant helps in preventing the soil erosion.
• It increases the nitrogen content of the soil.
• It also aids in increasing the organic matter of the soil.
• It also decreases the occurrence of diseases by diversifying the microorganism in the soil.
• Overall, it improves the structure and porosity of the soil.

Answer 2

ANSWER:

The leguminous plant is applied as cover crop with rubber tree. They help in increasing the organic content in soil which aids the rubber plant to grow at the same time it prevents the soil erosion.

EXPLANATION:

    They also augment the nitrogen content in soil to aid the growth. Leguminous plant are well known for their nitrogen fixing property. They are in symbiotic relationship with bacteria rhizobium.

    It form the small nodules which fixes nitrogen in soil.