HORTICULTURE SCIENCE
GENERAL AGRICULTURE
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Question
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Which does not result in soil erosion?
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slash and burn agriculture
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monocropping
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rotating crops
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yearly plowing/tilling
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Crop Rotation: Rotating in high-residue crops-such as corn, hay, and small grain-can reduce erosion as the layer of residue protects topsoil from being carried away by wind and water.
Detailed explanation-2: -Erosion permitting crops-cotton jowar, bajra, etc. The erosion resisting crops-groundnut, matki, hulga (Dolichos biflorus), soybean.
Detailed explanation-3: -Rainfall and Flooding. Higher intensity of rainstorms is the main cause of soil erosion. Agriculture. The farming practices are the major cause of soil erosion. Grazing. Logging and Mining. Construction. Rivers and Streams. Heavy Winds. Loss of Arable Land. More items
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