Question on: JSS1 Agricultural science - Crop Rotation and Intercropping
Discuss the advantages of crop rotation for soil health.
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Crop rotation positively impacts soil health in several ways:
- Nutrient Diversity: Different crops have varied nutrient requirements, preventing the excessive depletion of specific nutrients in the soil.
- Reduced Soilborne Diseases: Crop rotation disrupts the life cycles of soilborne pathogens, reducing their prevalence and promoting a healthier soil environment.
- Improved Soil Structure: Varied root structures of different crops contribute to better soil aeration and structure.
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