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A combination of crops used to share the nutrients is called

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Crop rotation

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Inter cropping

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Mixed cropping

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None of these

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Solution

The correct option is C Mixed cropping
In the cultivation of mixed cropping, multi-crops are shown in a land to share the nutrients.

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