40.7.4 - Crop Management
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Practice Questions
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Name two salt-tolerant crops.
💡 Hint: Think about cereals and fiber crops.
What is organic mulch used for?
💡 Hint: It helps with water retention.
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Interactive Quizzes
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Which crop is considered salt-tolerant?
💡 Hint: Think about the crops we identified earlier.
True or False: Organic mulches can increase salinity in the soil.
💡 Hint: Consider what mulches are intended to do.
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Propose a crop rotation strategy for a farm that has been using high-saline irrigation water. How would you integrate both salt-tolerant and salt-sensitive crops effectively?
💡 Hint: Consider the cycles of uptake and the seasonality of crops.
Calculate the potential yield impact on two adjacent fields, one using salt-tolerant and the other using salt-sensitive crops under similar irrigation conditions. Discuss the long-term implications for soil health.
💡 Hint: Think about how different crops react to salinity over time.
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