Why is laterite soil less fertile? Give two reasons
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Laterite soils are those soils which are found in the areas which receive high rainfall and have very high temperature. ... This results in the less humus content in the soil. Also , they have excess amount of iron in them . Hence , they are not fertile soil and are not suitable for cultivation.
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1. Due to intensive leaching ,laterite soil lacks in fertility
2. Deficient in humus , lime and nitrogen
3. Porous and friable in nature
4. High acidity and less water retentive capacity
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