Question

what is intercropping????? Give two advantages of it .......​

Answer 1

Answer:

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.

Answer 2

Answer:

• Intercropping is the cultivation of two or more crops simultaneously on the same field.

Advantages of Intercropping

1. Diversity and stability of fields.
2. Reduction in chemical/fertilizer application.
3. A complementary sharing of plant resources, such as Nitrogen from N fixing plants.
4. Weed suppression, and a reduction in susceptibility to insects and disease.

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