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Grade 12th pass9 grade science

What do you understand by 'crop rotation'? Giving a suitable example, explain how this practice is beneficial to the farmers.

Profile image of Harshit Singh
4 Years agoGrade 12th pass
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Profile image of Jayesh Vashishtha
4 Years ago
Dear student,
 
Crop rotation helps to reduce soil erosion and restore the physico-chemical balance of the soil. In this process, different types of crops such as a crop with heavy nitrogen demanding plants are grown in rotation with the low nitrogen demanding crops such as legumes.
 
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