Question

What does the number 1:2 mean in intercropping

Answer 1

The ratio 1:2 is called the Land Equivalent Ratio (LER) in intercropping. It is the ratio of area which is under sole cropping to the ratio of area under intercropping which requires to give same amounts of yield in same conditions.

Answer 2

Answer:land equivalent ratio

Explanation:1:2 means 1 row of crop per 2 row ie land equivalent ratio