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Define green manure. Give one example.


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Green Manure:

  1. Green manure is a fast-growing crop that is farmed and ploughed under to absorb it into the soil in order to improve its physical structure and fertility.
  2. An example of a green manure crop is Sunn hemp (Crotalaria juncea).

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