Ramappa wants to grow a monocot and dicot one after another at regular sequence on a same piece of land. Which type of cropping should he adopt?

Random cropping

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Rotational cropping

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Multiple cropping

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Single cropping

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Solution

The correct option is B Rotational cropping
$∙$ A cropping pattern of growing crops one after another in a regular sequence is known as crop rotation.
$∙$ This plays a very important role in maintaining the productivity of the soil and avoid nutrient deficiency than growing the same crop throughout.
$∙$ In this system the crop for the next season is from a different family than that of the previous one.

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