Question

    The principal objective of alley cropping

    is
    A To get green and palatable fodder from hedge rows and reasonable yield of intercrops Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B To maximize crop yield Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C To control wind erosion Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D To increase soil fertility Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Alley cropping is growing of crops in the rows of alleys formed by trees and shrubs. It is also known as hedge row cropping. Preferable trees species in alley are subabool, casurina which provide green fodder along with extra employment

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