INDIAN AGRICULTURE AND ANIMAL HUSBANDRY
AGRICULTURE ANIMAL HUSBANDRY
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Question
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Which of the following soil is most suited for tea plantation? [UP PCS 2002]
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acidic
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alkaline
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alluvial
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regur
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The tea plant grows well in deep and fertile well-drained laterite soil, rich in humus and organic matter, coupled with tropical and sub-tropical climates.
Detailed explanation-2: -Statement (III): Laterite soils are suitable for growing tea, coffee, rubber, cinchona, etc.
Detailed explanation-3: -Laterite soil is beneficial for growing tea and coffee. The laterite soil is excellent for growing such crops after using the proper soil conservation practices, especially in the hilly regions of Karnataka, Kerala, and Tamil Nadu.
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