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If we grow a crop continuously in the same field for many years, it results in to various problems such as :1) depletion or defieciency of same type of nutrients 2) build up of disease and insect-pests. This demands for the requirement of the practice of crop rotation. Crop Rotation can be defined as the practice of growing of different crops on a piece of land in a preplanned succession.
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English scientific farmer that invented the process of crop rotaion in the 1730s?
The Romans used crop rotation.
In order to keep the soil fertile farmers often change the crop that is grown in a field every two to three years. What is this process called?
This process is known as crop rotation. Crop rotation helps prevent soil depletion and disease buildup by alternating different types of crops in the same area over a period of time.
What is the plantation process when you work the land once and then you work another piece of land and let the first one relax?
That is the practice of crop rotation or allowing the land to lie fallow.
Process of fertilizing soil?
The process of fertilizing soil includes crop rotation, addition of humus and adding fertilizers.
Why is 4 field crop rotation better than 3 year crop rotation?
4 field crop rotation is better than 3 year crop rotation because it could get the job done faster
Does crop rotation lead to soil erosion?
No, The crop rotation is to avoide soil erosion.
What advantages of crop rotation?
Crop rotation allows the soil to recover. Proper crop rotation will replace nutrients that are consumed by the previous crop. Planting the same crop year after year will deplete certain nutrients and make the soil unproductive.
Crop rotation inventor?
Middle Eastern farmers were the inventors of crop rotations. They were known to practice crop rotation as early as 6000 BC.
What are the ethical issues using crop rotation?
There isn't any really .. crop rotation is alright tbh :)
Is crop uptake the same as crop rotation?
No. Crop uptake is the water and nutrients the plant moves from its roots up to its leaves, and crop rotation is changing which crop is grown in a given field from one crop cycle to the next.
What is it called when a farmer plants different crops in order to use less nutrients or different nutrients from the soil?
Crop rotation. If you plant the same crop year-after-year. That crop will use up all the nutrients specific to the needs of the plant. Crop rotation involves planting a different crop each year - thus the nutrients in the soil are more evenly used.
Why crop rotation?
to give soil a break from the same crop
