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Soils and Crops - General Knowledge Questions
Laterite and Lateritic Soils are suitable for the growth of?
A)
Tea
B)
Coconut
C)
Rubber
D)
All the above

Correct Answer :   All the above

Due to intensive leaching and low base exchange capacity, typical laterite soils generally lack fertility and are of little use for crop production. But when manured and irrigated, some laterites and lateritic are suitable for growing plantation crops like tea, coffee, rubber, cinchona, coconut, etc. In low lying areas paddy is also grown

Published On : May 23, 2021
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