Which of the following crop is not grown in clayey soil?
A
Wheat
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B
Gram
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C
Paddy
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D
Cotton
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Solution
The correct option is D Cotton Cotton crops are best grown in black soil. It is also known as black cotton soil. Black soil contains a very high proportion of calcium and magnesium and so cotton plants can obtain their necessary requirements.
Lettuce and other plants with short roots can grow in clayey soil.