Sugarcane is planted furrow because
A. It reduce soil borne disease
B. To avoid water losses
C. It reduces lodging
D. All of the above
Answer: Option C
Solution (By Examveda Team)
Sugarcane is planted by three main methods, Flat planting, trench method, and furrow planting. In furrow planting, furrows are made with a sugarcane ridge about 10 - 15 cms deep and setts are planted end to end in the furrows and covered with 5 - 6 cms soil, leaving the upper portion furrows unfilled. This practice reduces lodging.This Question Belongs to Agriculture >> Agronomy
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