Question

Why Paddy
Seedlings are planted in standing water at appropriate distances
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Answer 1

because due to prevention of mixing fruit to address they will mix together then it will difficult for them to grow

Answer 2

when the water is staginating in the field the roots die due to lack of air.The dead roots are brown or rusty in colour...the soil should have soil particals air and moisture in equal proportion ...the paddy plants can survive when they are in standing water at equal distance....

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