Cropping Pattern

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There are different ways of growing crops. These different ways can be used to give maximum benefit. They are called Cropping Patterns .

There are many types of cropping patterns

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Growing of two or more crops simultaneously and intermingled on the same piece of land without row arrangements are called Mixed Cropping.

This reduces risk and gives some insurance against failure of one of the crops.

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Intercropping is growing two or more crops simultaneously on the same field in a definite pattern . A few rows of one crop alternate with a few rows of a second crop.

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The growing of different crops on a piece of land in a pre-planned succession is known as crop rotation. The availability of moisture and irrigation facilities decide the choice of the crop to be cultivated after one harvest.

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Cropping pattern which involve the raising of crops, animals and or trees.

One of the important methods of intensive cropping, allowing the stubbles of the original crop to strike again after harvesting and to raise another crop.

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One crop variety grown alone in pure stands at normal density. Also known as solid planting

The repetitive growing of the same sole crop on the same land.

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