Soil Suitability for Crop Productivity

Author:   Nana Dhumal Deshmukh
Publisher:   Scitus Academics LLC
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9781681170961


Pages:   240
Publication Date:   01 January 2015
Format:   Hardback
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Soil Suitability for Crop Productivity


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Successful crop management relies on selecting suitable crops to the type of soil present in that region. Most of crops prefer well drained medium textured soils with optimum physical properties and neutral pH. Alluvial soils prevails in river basins and deltas suits well for cultivation of rice, maize, groundnut, sugarcane, sunflower, cotton etc. Crops such as cotton, sorghum, millets, pulses, are predominantly grown in black soils which are having workability limitations. The Land Suitability Classification is a soil evaluation method, developed by FAO. FAO stated that Land suitability is the fitness of a given type of land for a defined use. The land may be considered in its present condition or after improvements. The process of land suitability classification is the appraisal and grouping of specific areas of land in terms of their suitability for defined uses. Land suitability Classes reflect degrees of suitability.

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Author:   Nana Dhumal Deshmukh
Publisher:   Scitus Academics LLC
Imprint:   Scitus Academics LLC
Weight:   0.494kg
ISBN:  

9781681170961


ISBN 10:   1681170965
Pages:   240
Publication Date:   01 January 2015
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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