The growing of grasses in between rows of crops is known as ___________.

strip cropping

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row cropping

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line cropping

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sequence cropping

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The correct option is D strip cropping
Crops are grown in alternate strips of land to check the impact of the winds.
It is used when a slope is too steep or when there is no alternative method of preventing soil erosion.
Strip cropping helps to stop soil erosion by creating natural dams for water, helping to preserve the strength of the soil.

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