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Watering done prior to the sowing of the crops is called______.
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Kor watering
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Duty
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Delta
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Paleo irrigation
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The correct option is
D
Paleo irrigation
Paleo Irrigation
It is defined as the watering done prior to the sowing of a crop.
This is done to prepare the land for sowing and to add sufficient moisture to the soil which would be required for the initial growth of the crop.
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