Recently there was a controversy regarding the plantation of
A
Tamarindus
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B
Eucalyptus
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C
Acacia
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D
None of these
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Solution
The correct option is A Eucalyptus
Controversy regarding the plantation of Eucalyptus was because of:
Environmental implications of eucalyptus plantations, it has allelopathy on ground vegetation, has a negative impact on biodiversity, exhausts soil from nutrients, has oil in its leaves and accumulated litter leads to forest fire hazards. It also exhausts groundwater and lowers the water table.