What are the advantages and disadvantages of intercropping and crop rotation
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Inter-cropping helps in preventing pests and diseases to spread throughout the field. It also increases soil fertility , whereas crop rotation prevents soil depletion, increases soil fertility, and reduces soil erosion. Both these methods reduce the need for fertilizers.
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1) Crop rotation
- Advantages of Crop Rotation-
Increases Soil Fertility. Increases Crop Yield. Increases Soil Nutrients. Reduces Soil Erosion.
- Disadvantages of Crop Rotation-
It Involves Risk. Improper Implementation Can Cause Much More Harm Than Good. Obligatory Crop Diversification. Requires More Knowledge and Skills.
2) Intercropping
- Advantages of Intercropping-
Inter-cropping helps in preventing pests and diseases to spread throughout the field. It also increases soil fertility, whereas crop rotation prevents soil depletion, increases soil fertility, and reduces soil erosion. ... It also helps in controlling weeds and controls the growth of pathogens and pests in crops.
- Disadvantages of Intercropping-
Poor Yields.
Costly & Complicated.