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    Question

    ________is a practice of growing strip of crops having

    poor potential for erosion control (e.g. root crop, cereals) alternated with strips of crops having good potentials for erosion control (fodder crops, grasses, close growing crops).
    A Strip cropping Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Regular cropping Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Multiple cropping Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Strip cropping is a practice of growing field crops in narrow strips either at right angles to the direction of the prevailing wind, or following the natural contours of the terrain to prevent wind and water erosion of the soil.

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