Question

    Ammonium sulphate fertilizer is advisable for

    A Potato Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Wheat Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Cotton Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Maize Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The shallow root systems in potatoes are ineffective at taking up nitrogen deep in the soil. Since the ammonium nitrogen in ammonium sulfate is resistant to leaching, it is ideal for potatoes.

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