Differentiate between mixed cultivation and crop rotation.

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Mixed cultivation Crop rotation

In this method of cultivation, two or more crops are cultivated in the same field at the same time. In this method of cultivation, two or more crops are grown in the same field but one after the other.

Crops for mixed cultivation are selected in such a way that the nutrient needs of one crops do not clash with the other. Crops in this method of cultivation are selected in such a way that the nutrients absorbed by the crops from the soil are replaced by the other.

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Mixed cultivation	Crop rotation
In this method of cultivation, two or more crops are cultivated in the same field at the same time.	In this method of cultivation, two or more crops are grown in the same field but one after the other.
Crops for mixed cultivation are selected in such a way that the nutrient needs of one crops do not clash with the other.	Crops in this method of cultivation are selected in such a way that the nutrients absorbed by the crops from the soil are replaced by the other.