Question

Soil required for wheat cultivation is?

Answer 1

Soil required for wheat cultivation:

1. Soils that have a good capacity of water retention are often used for the cultivation of wheat.
2. Clay loam and loamy texture are the types of soil used for the cultivation of wheat.
3. For dry conditions, heavy soil with good drainage is preferred.
4. There must be a proper drainage system as wheat is prone to water logging.
5. In lighter soil, wheat can be grown if nutrients and water holding capacity of the soil are improved.