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Agriculture · Q378

Agronomy

Graduate and Post Graduate · Agriculture · question 378

Q378

The intensity of following one year crop rotation 'maize-potato-onion' is

A.
100%
B.
150%
C.
200%
D.
300%
Answer

Answer: Option D

Solution

Answer: Option D
Solution:
The rotation intensity of any cropping pattern means a growing combination of crops that matches climatic conditions, water availability, and nutrient storage of soil in that particular field. This is calculated by counting the number of crops grown in a rotation and is multiplied by 100 and then divided by the duration of the rotation. Therefore here the intensity is 300%.