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Agriculture · Q174

Agronomy

Graduate and Post Graduate · Agriculture · question 174

Q174

The optimum plant population per hectare of sorghum is

A.
20,000 plants
B.
1,00,000 plants
C.
1,50,000 plants
Answer
D.
3,00,000 plants

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
The optimum plant density or plant population for any plant results in mature plants that are sufficiently crowded to efficiently use resources such as water, nutrients and sunlight. The optimum plant population per hectare of sorghum is 1,50,000 plants approximately.