Q318
Postponing of first irrigation to 40 - 45 days after sowing is always preferable for cotton crop to
A.
Promote sympodial branching
B.
Prevent excessive vegetative growth
AnswerC.
Promote early flowering
D.
Promote monopodial branches
Answer: Option B
Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
Postponing of first irrigation to 40 - 45 days after sowing is always preferable for the cotton crop to prevent excessive vegetative growth.The water requirement of cotton is low during the first 60 - 70 days after sowing & highest during flowering and ball development.