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Why arid soil was not sutiable for cultivation?

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Answered by sharonthomas28
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Arid soils typically contain high levels of calcium carbonates, gypsum, as well as sodium. ... This soil is usually not suited for major crop production owing partial moisture content and accumulated soluble salts. However, if properly managed and irrigated, it can become productive.

Answered by mehakverma18012006
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Arid soil is not suitable for cultivation as it has low levels of moisture and humus. It also has accumulated soluble salts in it, like it has calcium carbonates, gypsum and sodium in it . So, it is not suitable for cultivation of crops.

Explanation:

Arid soil has partial moisture content in it as it is found in dry regions of the world. In India, this soil in found in western Rajasthan. In case, you have seen the images or videos of Rajasthan in movies or on google, you might have noticed that the soil of Rajasthan differs from that found in northern plains. The soil found in Rajasthan is the arid soil, which contains very less amount of water. so, scanty vegetation is found in Rajasthan. However, with added manure or fertilizer and good amount of water, this soil can be made cultivable.

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