what are the advantages of intercropping and crop rotation
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Practicing inter cropping and crop rotation has lot many advantages.
1. The produce is much more within less time.
2. There is no competition in crops for sunlight, water.
3. Different types of crop can be produced in less time.
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Practicing inter cropping and crop rotation has lot many advantages.
1. The produce is much more within less time.
2. There is no competition in crops for sunlight, water.
3. Different types of crop can be produced in less time.
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Intercropping :
Its a type of mixed cropping, in which more than one crop is grown.
Every alternate row has that extra crop along with the main crop.
Advantages of having an intercrop :
If the main crop is damaged, the inter crop will be the life saviour of the farmer.The land exposed will be less, if an intercrop is added, there by reducing the weed growth.The run off can be reduced.Soil erosion can be decreased.
1) - If the main crop is damaged, the inter crop will be the life saviour of the farmer.
2) - The land exposed will be less, if an intercrop is added, there by reducing the weed growth.
3) - The run off can be reduced.
4) - Soil erosion can be decreased.
Crop rotation :
sowing of a different crop every season is called crop rotation.
Advantages :
1) - The pest of the previous crop will not be a problem.
2) - The fertilizer recommendations can be reduced if a good pattern of crops is selected.
Conditions to be followed in crop rotation and intercropping :
1.Shallow rooted crop should follow a deep rooted crop.
2.Legume plant followed by a non legume.
3.Cereals followed by pulses.
Intercropping :
Its a type of mixed cropping, in which more than one crop is grown.
Every alternate row has that extra crop along with the main crop.
Advantages of having an intercrop :
If the main crop is damaged, the inter crop will be the life saviour of the farmer.The land exposed will be less, if an intercrop is added, there by reducing the weed growth.The run off can be reduced.Soil erosion can be decreased.
1) - If the main crop is damaged, the inter crop will be the life saviour of the farmer.
2) - The land exposed will be less, if an intercrop is added, there by reducing the weed growth.
3) - The run off can be reduced.
4) - Soil erosion can be decreased.
Crop rotation :
sowing of a different crop every season is called crop rotation.
Advantages :
1) - The pest of the previous crop will not be a problem.
2) - The fertilizer recommendations can be reduced if a good pattern of crops is selected.
Conditions to be followed in crop rotation and intercropping :
1.Shallow rooted crop should follow a deep rooted crop.
2.Legume plant followed by a non legume.
3.Cereals followed by pulses.
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