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NEET 2016
Exam
NEET
Year
2016
Subject
Botany
Chapter
Environmental Issues

NEET 2016 · Botany · Environmental Issues

Crop rotation with legume or grass pasture to improve soil...

Crop rotation with legume or grass pasture to improve soil structure and fertility is called,

Options

  1. ALey farming
  2. BContour farming
  3. CStrip farming
  4. DShifting agriculture

Correct answer

A. Ley farming

Step-by-step solution

Ley agriculture helps to increase the soil fertility and improve the physical texture of the soil. The growth of grass or legumes in rotation with grain or tilled crops is done as a soil conservation measure. The cultivation is done for hay, silage, and pasture to meet maximum livestock needs.

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