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Q. Explain the scientific reason for growing a leguminous crop like groundnut prior to a cereal crop?

Q. Explain the scientific reason for growing a  leguminous crop like groundnut prior to a cereal crop?

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Gaurav
askIITians Faculty 164 Points
9 years ago

Hello Student,
Please find answer to your question below:

Growing a leguminous crop like groundnut prior to a cereal crop becauseLeguminous plants have leguminous roots. Rhizobium sativum symbiotic bacteria live in the nodules of roots. These bacteria fix nitrogen in the nature and increase the fertility of soil.

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