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Agriculture · Q720

Soil Science

Graduate and Post Graduate · Agriculture · question 720

Q720

VAMA is a

A.
Polyanionic soil conditioner
Answer
B.
Polycationic soil conditioner
C.
Non-ionic soil conditioner
D.
None of the above

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
Soil conditioners also referred to as soil amendments, help improve soil structure by increasing aeration, water holding capacity and nutrients. They help break up compacted clay soils, which lack sufficient space for air and water, both of which are important for microorganisms to thrive and for plant roots to grow.
VAMA is a polyanionic soil conditioner.