Black Soil : Characteristics - Agronomy

Q.  Which of the following is true about Black Soil?

1. It is also called as regur soil
2. It is suitable for dry farming
3. The soil has rich content of Nitrogen and Phosphorus

- Published on 07 May 15

a. 1,2
b. 2,3
c. 1,3
d. All

ANSWER: 1,2
 
Black soil has rich content of iron, lime, aluminum but it lacks nitrogen and phosphorus. It is suitable for dry farming because of high moisture retentive capacity.

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